Excerpt from Patriotism Vs. Partisanship: Address Delivered Before the National Civic Club, Brooklyn, New York City, Tuesday, December 19th, 1899

Three years are but a small space in the life of an indi vidual, and still less in the life of a nation, yet, in that brief period, a strange forgetfulness appears to have fallen upon some who were most vehement and eloquent in their denunciation of the Chicago platform, and who now prefer to accept the vicious precepts it inculcates to risk ing the remotely possible evils which so-called Imperial ism may produce.

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