Proceedings of the Judiciary Committee of the Assembly: In the Matter of the Investigation by the Assembly of the State of New York as to the Qualifications of Louis Waldmen, August Claessens, Samuel A. De Witt, Samuel Orr and Charles Solomon, to Retain Their Seats in Said Body, Volume 3J.B. Lyon Company, printers, 1920 - Socialism |
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Page 2276
... five Assemblymen are the sitting mem- bers . They have been called in here to defend their rights to their seats . Their rights to their seats have been challenged and they are called upon to defend them . They are called upon to do ...
... five Assemblymen are the sitting mem- bers . They have been called in here to defend their rights to their seats . Their rights to their seats have been challenged and they are called upon to defend them . They are called upon to do ...
Page 2277
... five Assemblymen and their counsel have aided the Committee exactly as much as the prose- cution , certainly , they have been diligent in trying to present the facts within their control bearing upon their contention and upon their ...
... five Assemblymen and their counsel have aided the Committee exactly as much as the prose- cution , certainly , they have been diligent in trying to present the facts within their control bearing upon their contention and upon their ...
Page 2279
... five Assemblymen and the Assembly of the State . It is a trial between five Assembly- men and the people of the State as to their right to represent the people in this sovereign body . The importance of the issue is great , because it ...
... five Assemblymen and the Assembly of the State . It is a trial between five Assembly- men and the people of the State as to their right to represent the people in this sovereign body . The importance of the issue is great , because it ...
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... five Assemblymen and of their party . You are not sitting here as willing investigators or a willing court . You have taken your oaths to support the Con- stitution and the laws of the State . You have an express obliga- tion an implied ...
... five Assemblymen and of their party . You are not sitting here as willing investigators or a willing court . You have taken your oaths to support the Con- stitution and the laws of the State . You have an express obliga- tion an implied ...
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... five Assemblymen , in describing the progress of the Socialist movement , said that at a period before the war there were some twelve million voting Socialists in the world . Now , I desire to warn the Committee in relation to ...
... five Assemblymen , in describing the progress of the Socialist movement , said that at a period before the war there were some twelve million voting Socialists in the world . Now , I desire to warn the Committee in relation to ...
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Page 2549 - Legislature and all officers, executive and judicial, except such inferior officers as may be by law exempted, shall, before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation: " I do solemnly swear (or affirm...
Page 575 - Let us, then, fellow-citizens, unite with one heart and one mind, let us restore to social intercourse that harmony and affection without which liberty, and even life itself, are but dreary things. And let us reflect, that having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little, if we countenance a political intolerance, as despotic as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions.
Page 2798 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of New York, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of , according to the best of my ability...
Page 355 - ... being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceeding ; that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the contents thereof; that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon information and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 2498 - I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States; that I have not yielded a voluntary support to any pretended government, authority, power or constitution within the United States, hostile or inimical thereto.
Page 575 - If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union, or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated, where reason is left free to combat it.
Page 2659 - ... that he will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, and bear true faith and allegiance to the same.
Page 2436 - The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are of such a nature as to create a clear and present danger that they will bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent.
Page 2652 - Workers of the World Unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains.
Page 2678 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be) that I will support the constitution of the United States, and the constitution of the state of New York ; and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability.