Citizen or subject?
BY FRANCIS X. HENNESSY OF THE NEW YORK BAR
“... that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom; and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. ”
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Quotations from the Constitution of the United States are from the “Literal Print,” Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1920.
The abbreviation “Ell. Deb.” refers to Elliot’s Debates, 2nd Edition, 5 vols., J. B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia, 1866.
The “Federalist” is quoted from the Lodge Edition, G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New York, 1894.
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Many Americans are interested in the Eighteenth Amendment. Millions are interested in the American citizen.