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Pages: 398
Authors: Wolfgang Mieder
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-01 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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In 1860 Abraham Lincoln employed the proverb, Right makes might, (opposite of the more aggressive Might makes right) in his famed Cooper Union address. While Li
When Right Makes Might
Language: en
Pages: 413
Authors: Stacie E. Goddard
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Why do great powers accommodate the rise of some challengers but contain and confront others, even at the risk of war? When Right Makes Might proposes that the
Lincoln at Cooper Union
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Harold Holzer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-07 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Winner of the Lincoln Prize Lincoln at Cooper Union explores Lincoln's most influential and widely reported pre-presidential address -- an extraordinary appeal
Rights Make Might
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Kiyoteru Tsutsui
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Since the late 1970s, the three most salient minority groups in Japan - the politically dormant Ainu, the active but unsuccessful Koreans, and the former outcas
Behold the Proverbs of a People
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Wolfgang Mieder
Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher:

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The preeminent scholar of proverbs addresses the immense cultural impact of proverbs worldwide