 We are confronted primarily with a moral issue. It is as old as the Scriptures and is as clear as the American Constitution. The heart of the question is whether all Americans are to be afforded equal rights and equal opportunities; whether we are going...  Spatial Models of Parliamentary Voting - Page 6by Keith T. Poole - 2005Limited preview - About this book
 | United States. Congress. House Ways and Means - 1972 - 328 pages
...with a moral issue. It is as old as the Scriptures and is as clear as the American Constitution. The heart of the question is whether all Americans are to be afforded equal rights and opportunities, whether we are going to treat our fellow Americans as we want to be treated. ... It... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1972 - 890 pages
...with a moral issue. It is as old as the Scriptures and is as clear as the American Constitution. The heart of the question is whether all Americans are to be afforded equal rights and opportunities, whether we are going to treat our fellow Americans as we want to be treated. ... It... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1973 - 512 pages
...with a moral issue. It is as old as the Scriptures and is as clear as the American Constitution. The heart of the question is whether all Americans are to be afforded equal rights and opportunities, whether we are going to treat our fellow Americans as we want to be treated. ... It... | |
 | Jennifer L. Hochschild, Joseph Hochschild - 1984 - 284 pages
...with a moral issue. It is as old as the scriptures and is as clear as the American Constitution. The heart of the question is whether all Americans are...be afforded equal rights and equal opportunities. . . . We face therefore a moral crisis as a country and as a people. ... It cannot be quieted by token... | |
 | John Ehrenreich - 1985 - 284 pages
...radio and television, he told the nation: "We are confronted primarily with a moral issue. . . . The heart of the question is whether all Americans are to be afforded equal rights and equal responsibilities."1 A few days later he sent to Congress a bill to ban discrimination in all places... | |
 | Edward P. Morgan - 1991 - 386 pages
...as clear as the American Constitution. The heart of the question is whether all Americans are going to be afforded equal rights and equal opportunities;...going to treat our fellow Americans as we want to be treated."49 Despite the violent backlash, the Birmingham movement was a high point for civil rights... | |
 | Nadine Cohodas - 1994 - 614 pages
...speech from the White House. "It is as old as Scriptures and as clear as the American Constitution. The heart of the question is whether all Americans are...treat our fellow Americans as we want to be treated." Turning Thurmond's "liberty or equality" choice on its head, the president found no conflict between... | |
 | John Dittmer - 1994 - 564 pages
...legislation. "We are confronted primarily with a moral issue," the president solemnly declared. "The heart of the question is whether all Americans are...treat our fellow Americans as we want to be treated." That night Evers was attending a rally in Jackson at New Jerusalem Baptist Church. It was a long and... | |
 | Donald R. Kinder, Lynn M. Sanders - 1996 - 420 pages
...a moral issue. It is as old as the Scriptures and it is as clear as the American Constitution. The heart of the question is whether all Americans are...treat our fellow Americans as we want to be treated... ," 34 In much the same spirit, President Johnson, in his speech to Congress and the nation calling... | |
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