Walter Channing on War and the defense of liberty
Walter Channing argues against war as a principle and condemns militarism. He warns that war spirit corrupts free governments, praises the moral power of education, and calls for strong support of common schools as the foundation of republican virtue and national strength. He contrasts past and future liberty with the harms of conquest and coercion.
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Common Schools and the voice of public will
This excerpt argues that the structure of government ties directly to common schools, asserting the people's sovereignty through elected officials and the need for education to express intelligence and moral rectitude. It reflects 19th century views on patriotism, civic duty, and the origins of public schooling.
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Gambling and Intemperance Endanger Society, A Veteran’s Warning
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