The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-03
CARL sCHURz GIVES HIS VIEWS.
Writes . Ten Column Letter ON the CAM
paign 10 the Parker Independent Club.

carr ocnuTz mas "iNVoa' 70"
letter to the Parker inaep p 9hs .h J.
giving ms Views on .one ol VIC -. ~.
s' a. pese csm m First he takes up the
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subject OF 'asa a sn sars,os. Of mi.
country In wealth ana prosperity r s Te, nro.
n 1seHn 70 ,,p ap natural resources are 90 i'm
msn.s and the energy and ingenuity Of Am .s;
can labor so exceptionally proaucuse .us'
owns to the of these n.on two e
bound to prosper and TO srow rs so"nor, IN
no T1," The moro ! stndy The history Of our
aoonor,,, d.ysinnrnent the more l become
eonvinnsd tSst this oountry would have By
this time been Just as rlcn ana prosP s,,t.d
as it is. had that development been perm .s.s
nclsI protection. II would be healthier. TO- TO;
sn 'n no human ON m U stmulsnt. but upon
mors upon their own snersiss and les. upon
But. whether you agree with me in this
fail d aay s. the ths
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should Should need ed tho highest protective tariff
make g and e say: SHT people ops
posterSps that do not nn ;s,.t h9SS
any tSat ,s p%hst ne hayeMths highest bro
iect,ve a tarr Of any civilized country--a tariff
Ehich would hsye maze aamson an And ths
niay Ststsm ~ hrands ~ Equally pTepos-
ter roS ' The other sudscioss tSe
dent has recently again lent himself-thet
this tariff Is needed. or that II Ia one OF tts
main purposes simply 70 onsedi 10 tSsor o.
tne s hmefic ,,n-;nsn ana fn,sIrn vsass No
subterfuge could be more shameless.
'ue 80 .-.S- ..~rv,.,.,
Inc tarln ne sSye, utcs 3, vi paSt.,
and the party which coniers tnesS penents
OF great money yaire tnms 70 tne inSe =.
ests 80 oeoeneeo 'or pecun; r Sm u
keep itself IN power, or 70 Ieesm poweI
It had Temporarily lost H. ne oontin"es'
This political lewdness has already 20
much debsuohed the public MIND that me me
enrIupt T phsip fsct II nntnsioup III the Re-
nmhiican psrty organization before every
bsneaciaries. with the understanding that
the benefciaries will be projected in the
enjoyment OF thelr pehenM ~ INC veg q
the nSine RIoc "rshns q q comh in.tinn ~
b b1H t and biscSmaii carried on with hardly
30 not the Republican, by Implication
admit the wronRfulness Of the system by
holding out a vague promise g. refS5mi
does Psr mean. Do We not know THAT every
suited n In anvthinr. not in a reduction. but
in a raising OF tariff duties, thus increasing
the evil instead of lessening itg Let us not
deceive ourselves ~ this ,,, aS ~. + 70 &c
OF those who mean to undo Il, not in the hands
Of It's beneaoiarie. ., their agents who mean
marty must be defeated.
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Roosevelts in the field, he says-'the ideal,
the legendary Roosevelt, as he once ap-
naa rod and M MANY people imagine him
IN ~ h a and the reaI Ropsevelt as he has
since developed p . .-,,
The legendary Roosevelt he describes az
che who not only abhorred and denounced
immoral practices In the public concerns
hut would never oondone them or com,
O Ouo Mou, With them: who from the bottom
OF MS neart nateo ano oesplseu spois poH-
tics and spoils politicians. rarty machines
and party bosses; who would have soorned to
countenance them and to assoct ate his
,noeress S 3, wh" rather hi if da s
party aoHahtaRe. VINO a'neI o'o oe-
nance TO thern. ana woulo strnin every
nerve to fight and utterly annihilate their
influence upon our public life: who in his
writings rejected the protective tariff
sratan, n. ,n;ust ard IN furora and vino
condemned a colonial policy involving the
ACQUISITION OF distant lands and alien popu-
lations to be governed by arbitrary rule
as incompatible with our fundamental
principles and un-Amerioan.'
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