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Sarah Holland • 2 cards
A curb on the practice was enacted in 1917, after President Wilson had added a phrase to the American political lexicon by denouncing “a little group of willful men” (actually eleven senators, including La Follette and his fellow liberal George Norris) who had talked to death Wilson’s proposal to arm American merchantmen against German submarine at
... See moreRobert A. Caro • Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson III
but in general the prominent feature of the administration in the United States is its excessive local independence.
Alexis de Tocqueville • Democracy in America, Volume I and II (Optimized for Kindle)
Consul Varro, for example, was known to be proud and a bit impetuous.
Richard Rumelt • Good Strategy/Bad Strategy: The difference and why it matters
Politics
Patricia A Sanders • 10 cards
Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning
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