Democracy's Standard Bearer Notified of Nomination in Indianapolis
Thousands crowded Military Park Indianapolis as William J. Bryan and Adlai E. Stevenson received formal notification of their Democratic nominations for president and vice president. Delegates from Kansas City proclaimed a national campaign launch with speeches by Mayor Taggart Representative Richardson and Governor Thomas amid heat and parades.
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Bryan's 1900 Campaign Speech Amid Tumultuous Crowd
Report on William Jennings Bryan's address at a public gathering. The crowd pressed forward as a gun damaged visibility, yet Bryan spoke clearly in a formal nomination reply, praising constitutional aims and vowing action on Philippine issues.
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Democratic Critique of Imperialism in Philippine Policy
The speech condemns imperialism, arguing self government must guide U S policy in the Philippines. It compares expansion to conquest, cites Lincoln and Jefferson, urges independence for Filipinos, warns against militarism, and defends democratic ideals over colonial rule.
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Striking lines from Bryan address on wealth and empire
The address rails at imperialism and money as master, opposing republican hegemony and arguing for self government in the Philippines. It denounces annexation theories and calls for a ethics rooted in democracy and Christian principles.
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