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The massacres are the result ...

The massacres are the result of a policy which, as far as can be ascertained, has been entertained for some considerable time by the gang of unscrupulous adventurers who are now in possession of the Government of the Turkish Empire. They hesitated to put it in practice until they thought the favorable moment had come, and that moment seems to have arrived about the month of April.

James Bryce 37 quotes

California, more than any oth...

California, more than any other part of the Union, is a country by itself, and San Francisco a capital.

James Bryce 37 quotes

There is a hearty Puritanism ...

There is a hearty Puritanism in the view of human nature which pervades the instrument of 1787. It is the work of men who believed in original sin, and were resolved to leave open for transgressors no door which they could possibly shut.

James Bryce 37 quotes

The ordinary American voter do...

The ordinary American voter does not object to mediocrity. He likes his candidate to be sensible, vigorous, and, above all, what he calls 'magnetic,' and does not value, because he sees no need for, originality or profundity, a fine culture or a wide knowledge.

James Bryce 37 quotes

There is a hearty Puritanism i...

There is a hearty Puritanism in the view of human nature which pervades the instrument of 1787. It is the work of men who believed in original sin, and were resolved to leave open for transgressors no door which they could possibly shut.

James Bryce 37 quotes

No wonder that, when a politic...

No wonder that, when a political career is so precarious, men of worth and capacity hesitate to embrace it. They cannot afford to be thrown out of their life's course by a mere accident.

James Bryce 37 quotes

When you find that a book is p...

When you find that a book is poor ... waste no more time upon it.

James Bryce 37 quotes

If you have enough room for yo...

If you have enough room for your books, you don't have enough books.

James Bryce 37 quotes

No government demands so much ...

No government demands so much from the citizens as democracy and none gives back so much.

James Bryce 37 quotes

In Europe we have cities wealt...

In Europe we have cities wealthier and more populous than yours and we are not happy. You dream of your posterity; but your posterity will look back to yours as the golden age, and envy those who first burst into this silent, splendid Nature...

James Bryce 37 quotes

The People, though we think of...

The People, though we think of a great entity when we use the word, means nothing more than so many millions of individual men.

James Bryce 37 quotes

Medicine, the only profession ...

Medicine, the only profession that labors incessantly to destroy the reason for its existence.

James Bryce 37 quotes

The worth of a book is to be m...

The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.

James Bryce 37 quotes

We have seen that the American...

We have seen that the American Constitution has changed, is changing, and by the law of its existence must continue to change, in its substance and practical working even when its words remain the same.

James Bryce 37 quotes

The only profession that labor...

The only profession that labors incessantly to destroy the reason for its own existence.

James Bryce 37 quotes

Patriotism consists not in wav...

Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.

James Bryce 37 quotes

The chief practical use of his...

The chief practical use of history is to deliver us from plausible historical analogies.

James Bryce 37 quotes

Medicine, the only profession ...

Medicine, the only profession that labors incessantly to destroy the reason for its own existence.

James Bryce 37 quotes

Our country is not the only th...

Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity.

James Bryce 37 quotes

Individualism, the love of ent...

Individualism, the love of enterprise, and the pride in personal freedom, have been deemed by Americans not only as their choicest, but their peculiar and exclusive possessions.

James Bryce 37 quotes

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