National Cooperation Quotes
Ingersoll was considered to be the greatest orator and political thinker of his day, but his overt atheistic views curtailed his elected political career. Ever since the founding of our republic, the concept of a World Court has been polarizing. In the early days of the nation, many Americans did not trust the more powerful European states to be fair. When we became the most powerful state, many of us didn’t trust the weaker nations to be fair and maintain our standards of law.
This book became the basic English textbook on socialism. Astoundingly, it sold over 2 million copies at a time when few books other than the Bible ever sold in that quantity. The fact that it was so popular alarmed many of the more conservative politicians of the day.