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It is somewhat depressing to note that one of the biggest debates on campus last year was over which soft drink to carry in the university vending machines.
The students robustly defended their views during the class debates.
The political leaders had a mutual respect for one another, despite the animosity expressed during the debates leading up to the election.
Sometimes, one of the politicians can be seen trying to keep the audience's opinions under control during televised debates.
Mention has been made of the Stepney Advanced Club, where Dick Coppin thundered, and burning questions were discussed, and debates held on high political points, and where more ideas were submitted and more[Pg 261] projects set forth in a single year than in all the rest of London in two years.
It was a most delightful godsend to the paper in which it appeared, and it came at a time when the House was not sitting, and there was no wringle-wrangle of debates to furnish material for the columns of big type which are supposed to sway the masses.
Its prospectus sets forth that, having looked in vain among the candidates for the House of Commons for any representative who had been in the past, or was likely to be in the future, of the slightest use to them in the House; having found that neither Conservatives, nor Liberals, nor[Pg 438] Radicals have ever been, or are ever likely to be, prepared with any real measure which should in the least concern themselves and their own wants; and fully recognizing the fact that in the debates of the House the interests of labor and the duties of Government toward the laboring classes are never recognized or understood-the working-men of the country hereby form themselves into a General League or Union, which shall have no other object whatever than the study of their own rights and interests.
It asserted a principle which might be appealed to in future debates in the House of Commons, but it asserted no principle which could be taken any notice of by a Judge in any Court of Law.
In the debates early in 1872 as to the revision of the Swiss Federal Constitution, a proposal made in the Nationalrath for the abolition of the Ständerath was thrown out by a large majority.
It would be curious to trace at what time the present mode of speech came into vogue, either in parliamentary debates or in common speech.
All the lordly residences in the vicinity of the palace of justice were demolished and that noble edifice itself, in which at the time of the catastrophe important legal debates were in progress, is literally a mass of ruins beneath which it is to be feared all the occupants have been buried alive.
There was a most irritating end to every one of these debates.
“In the several debates upon this impeachment, it must be confessed that his majesty gave many marks of his great lenity; often urging the services you had done him, and endeavouring to extenuate your crimes.
” This project could not be of any great expense to the public; and might in my poor opinion, be of much use for the despatch of business, in those countries where senates have any share in the legislative power; beget unanimity, shorten debates, open a few mouths which are now closed, and close many more which are now open; curb the petulancy of the young, and correct the positiveness of the old; rouse the stupid, and damp the pert.
' The first subject on which I had to consult Traddles was this,-I had heard that many men distinguished in various pursuits had begun life by reporting the debates in Parliament.
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