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T DIE hard, but I am
A not afraid to go.
George Washington
W aihington died irom scute
laryngitis, but bort the ptim
without complaint. Although
eahod with agony, ha aaid ha
did mot loot death. Just bat ora
the and, him breathing became
easier, and ha aspired peace
lully on December 14. UPt.
m m^iw
TIE SERVES his
party best who
serves his country
best.
Rutherford B. Hayes
in kls 6r*t laaugural address
(Match J. 1177). Ptaaldaat
Hayta incurred tbt diiltkc at
politicians by daclariag that
the Prosidtat should always bo
miadlul that country ranks
abort party.
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TT^HE world must
1 be made safe for
democracy.
Woodrow Wilson
Cut ini aaidt at till U< ifr
ailiMi 0/ neutrality. Pttaidoat
Wilton came bolero both
bronehoa ol Cenftoaa. 0000m.
April 2. 1117. pad la 0 1>»
tor/0 a porch ttktd lot a doc! a
ratioa a! war agaiaal Gatmaay
ia ardor <0 make tbo world
“aata lot democracy."
pdtriotiPuo^
(GOVERNMENT
^ of the people, by
the people, and for
the people shall not
perish from the earth.
Abraham Lincoln
Standing on the bettleSeld ol
Gettysburg whom almost 4* POO
soldiers ol tbo North and South
bad died, Lincoln dodicatad tbo
National Soldierf Cemetery on
November It. IIU, wjtg ,
masterly oration. It contain
lower than three hundred words,
bat each is a lorenaic yesrl ol
price.
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C AIL on, oh ship of
^ state!...Human
ity . . . is hanging
breathlessly on thy
fate.
Henry W. Longfellow
President Lincoln consider*
tU* on* ol kit favorite quote
tioos. Those words on particu
larly signiScaat theta daft whan
Amotion in becoming the lent
refuge ol oMIinatiou.
W0ULD that I
’ * had died in de
fense of my country!
Com. Stephen Decatur
Decatur died at bit heme in
Maryland with these worda on
bin lips. Hero el many as
pleita against the corsairs el
Algiera. Tunis and Tripoli, be
was mortally wounded In a
duel which resulted tram a
misunderstanding.
| AS FOR me, give |
| me liberty or *
| give me death!
Patrick Henry
Advocates ot peace with Britain
were gaining strength at the
second revolutionary convention
of Virginia when Patrick Henry
boldly proposed placing Vir
ginia in a state of defense. On
March 23, 1775, he overwhelmed
opposition with a powerful
speech concluding with the
above words, and his proposal
was unanimously adopted.
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ABANDON all lo
1 “‘cal animosities
and make your sons
Americans.
Robert E. Lee
This was the counsel given by
the South's beloved general,
Robert E. Lee, to a woman who
declared bitterly that she could
never become reconciled to the
North,
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QH FREEDOM
^ ... thine enemy
never sleeps.
William Cullen Bryant
Journalist, poet and scholar,
B tpaai put into poetry the
thought thet eterutl vigilance it
the price ol liberty. The Huts
following the shove quotation
read:
"And thou must watch and com
bat till the day of the new
heaven and earth."
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Y11HE people’s gov
A ernment, made
for the people, made
by the people, and
answerable to the
people.
Daniel Webster
IVebster, counted mm AmerlCM's
foremost oretot, spoke these
powerful words in his historic
ploo for o united notion before
the V. S. Senote in IIJO
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A American fl
i
the
lag
floats from yonder
hill or Molly Stark
sleeps a widow!
General John Stark
« « «
Genet Ml Stark spoke these words
to encourage his men iust be
fore be led the charge against
the Hessian mercenary troops
entrenched near Bennington. N
Y.. in August. 1777. His ma
neuver proved a brilliant vic
tory which thwarted Burgoyne's
campaign to separate New Eng
land from the other colonies.
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OUR country,
right or wrong!
when right, to be
kept right; when
wrong,to be put
right!
Carl Schurz
Carl Schurz made this state
ment before Congress in 1872.
A liberal, who fled from Ger
many. Schurz served as a sol
dier in the Civil war. member
of Congress, minister to Spain
and was an outstanding pub
Usher and writer
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R. M. Joyce, Manager
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JOHN R RENFROW
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REGISTER OF DEEDS
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CHARLOTTE RENTAL CO.
113 E. RD ST. PHONE 2-3184
Best Wishes to Labor ,
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Chairman
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CASKIE PAPER COMPANY
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Charlotte, N. C.
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CONDER’S SODA SHOP
829 W. Trade Dial 3-0771
C. Y. CONDER, Owner
Patent Medicines, Pipes, Tobaccos, Magazines
Prompt Delivery Service
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TRYON STREET
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CHARLOTTE, N. C.
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TAX COLLECTION
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1130 N. Davidson Phone 2-4580
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SCHACHNER LEATHER & BELTING
CO., INC.
1124 S. MINT ST.
Box 2064 Phone 4-1311
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224 E. TRADE ST. PHONE 5749
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LEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
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632 Dowd Road
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101 Griffith
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