Is free competition in production and trade necessary for the best interests of all concerned? Do the benefits of competition in business outweigh its evils? Matson, p. 219: Briefs and references.
The United States government should inaugurate a movement to bring about reforms in the Congo Free State. Foster, p. 428: Specimen debate.
It would be better for the business interests of the country to elect a Congress once in eight years. C. L. of P. Reference lists.
It would greatly improve public service if members of Congress were elected from any district in their own state. Brookings, p. 36: Briefs and references.
Congressional system and cabinet system.SeeCabinet system and congressional system.
Is conscience a true moral guide? Can conscience be educated? Matson, p. 458: Briefs and references.
Ought we to have a conscription in Great Britain? Gibson, p. 63: Briefs and references.
Military conscription for England. Askew, 1906, p. 55: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 45: Briefs.
Forest and mineral lands now belonging to the United States should be retained by the federal government. Speaker, v. 6, p. 313: Speeches and references.
The power of the federal government should be paramount to that of the states in the conservation of national resources, limited to forests, water-power and minerals. Robbins, p. 65: Briefs and references.
See alsoForest preserves.
Conservative and reformer.SeeReformer and conservative.
Is consistency a vice or a virtue? Gibson, p. 66: Briefs and references.
Ought we to obey Mrs Grundy? Gibson, p. 110: Briefs and references.
Has monasticism been the cause of more good than evil? Matson, p. 38: Briefs and references.
Ought conventual and monastic institutions to be inspected? Gibson, p. 68: Briefs and references.
Contract system of employing convict labor ought to be abolished. Brookings, p. 165: Briefs and references.—C. L. of P. Reference lists.
Does convict labor interfere with the interests of the free workingman? C. L. of P. Reference lists.
Co-operation; can it supersede capitalism? Askew, 1906, p. 57; Askew, 1911, p. 46: Briefs.
Co-operation; is it better than state socialism? Askew, 1906, p. 57: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 47: Briefs.
Is co-operation more adapted to promote the virtue and happiness of mankind than competition? Rowton, p. 221: References.
Is the principle of industrial co-operation capable of general and successful application? Do the experiments thus far in co-operation justify, on the whole, the hope of its ultimate general adoption? Is co-operation in business more beneficial than competition? Matson, p. 220: Briefs and references.
Alden, p. 249: Brief of Macaulay's speech on copyright.
An international copyright law is desirable. Brookings, p. 80: Briefs and references.
Corporal punishment in schools. Askew, 1906, p. 58: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 47: Briefs.
Is corporal punishment justifiable? Rowton, p. 209: References.
Should councilman of American cities be compensated? C. L. of P. Reference lists.
Country and city.SeeCity and country.
Consolidation of rural schools. Wisconsin University, no. 387: Arguments and references.
Ought we to establish a court of final appeal in capital cases? Gibson, p. 22: Briefs and references.
Cowper and Chatterton.SeeChatterton and Cowper.
Are church creeds promotive of the interests of Christianity? Should public assent to a creed be made a condition of church membership? Matson, p. 506: Briefs and references.
See alsoAthanasian creed.
Askew, 1906, p. 58: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 48: Briefs.
Should cremation be substituted for earth burial? Matson, p. 541: Briefs and references.
Is ignorance productive of crime? Matson, p. 236: Briefs and references.
Is poverty more an occasion and provocation of crime than wealth? Matson, p. 530: Briefs and references.
Which does the most to produce crime—poverty, wealth, or ignorance? Rowton, p. 217: References.—C. L. of P. Reference lists.
Askew, 1906, p. 59: Briefs and references.
Is the character of Oliver Cromwell worthy of our admiration? Rowton, p. 118: Speeches and references.
Was the protectorate of Cromwell an unjustifiable usurpation and tyranny? Matson, p. 64: Briefs and references.
Cromwell and Napoleon.SeeNapoleon and Cromwell.
Did the crusades result in greater good than evil? Matson, p. 40: Briefs and references.
Have the crusades been beneficial to mankind? Rowton, p. 102: Speeches and references.
Granting the willingness of Cuba, the annexation of Cuba to the United States would be for the best interests of the United States. Foster, p. 359: Brief.
Should Cuba be annexed to the United States? Craig, p. 61: Speeches.—C. L. of P. Reference lists.
The United States should annex Cuba. Pearson, p. 391: Report of debate, and references.—Thomas, p. 202: Briefs.
The United States should annex Cuba, granting the willingness of Cuba. Wisconsin University, no. 462: Arguments and references.
Culture and money.SeeMoney and culture.
Currency.SeeAsset currency.—Gold.—Silver.
Are such popular amusements as dancing and card-playing harmful in their influence? Matson, p. 462: Briefs and references.
Is the "Divine comedy" a greater poem than "Paradise lost"? Matson, p. 273: Briefs and references.
Are the intellectual faculties of the dark races of mankind essentially inferior to those of the white? Rowton, p. 217: References.
Was Darwin a greater scientist than Agassiz? Matson, p. 383: Briefs and references.
Did Darwin contribute as much to the advancement of science as Newton? Matson, p. 383: Briefs and references.
David and Moses.SeeMoses and David.
Askew, 1911, p. 49: Briefs.
Death penalty.SeeCapital punishment.
Should not greater freedom of expression be encouraged in debate? Rowton, p. 226: References.
Askew, 1906, p. 61: Briefs and references.
Marriage with a deceased wife's sister; ought it to be legalized in England? Gibson, p. 35: Briefs and references.
Can any circumstances justify a departure from truth? Rowton, p. 212: References.
Is it ever right to deceive? Is falsehood never justifiable? Matson, p. 460: Briefs and references.
See alsoHypocrite and liar.
Askew, 1906, p. 61: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 53: Briefs.
Askew, 1911, p. 54: Briefs.
Askew, 1906, p. 62: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 64: Briefs.
Democratic and aristocratic government.SeeAristocratic and democratic government.
Is representative democracy, in its principles, institutions and operation, the best form of government? Matson, p. 134: Briefs and references.
See alsoMonarchy and republicanism.
Was Demosthenes a greater orator than Cicero? Matson, p. 282: Briefs and references.
Which was the greater orator, Demosthenes or Cicero? Rowton, p. 208: References.
Are our large department stores an injury to the country? Craig, p. 219: Speeches.
Has the philosophy of Descartes, in its general spirit and main features, entered as a permanent element into modern philosophy? Has Descartes contributed more to theology than to science? Is Descartes's proof of the existence of God valid? Is Descartes's inference of being from thought legitimate? Matson, p. 434: Briefs and references.
See alsoKant.
Dickens and Thackeray.SeeThackeray and Dickens.
Direct legislation by the people would improve political conditions in the United States. Thomas, p. 166: Briefs and references.
The system of direct legislation by the people should be more generally adopted in the United States. Ringwalt, p. 50: Briefs and references.—C. L. of P. Debates: References.
Direct primaries.SeePrimaries.
Disarmament of nations. C. L. of P. Debates: References.
International disarmament. Askew, 1906, p. 63: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 66: Briefs.
Divine comedy and Paradise lost.SeeDante and Milton.
Division of labor.SeeLabor, Division of.
Askew, 1906, p. 71; Askew, 1911, p. 76: Briefs.
A constitutional amendment should be adopted giving Congress exclusive power to regulate marriage and divorce in the United States. Ringwalt, p. 194: Briefs and references.—C. L. of P. Debates: References.
A constitutional amendment should be secured giving to the federal government exclusive control over divorces. Brookings, p. 142: Briefs and references.
Divorce for women; should the "cruelty" condition be eliminated? Askew, 1906, p. 72: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 79: Briefs.
Easier divorce. Askew, 1911, p. 78: Briefs.
Should divorce laws be strict or liberal? Should there be a national divorce law instead of state laws? Matson, p. 171: Briefs and references.
See alsoMarriage laws.
Docks, London.SeeMunicipal ownership.
Christianity; is dogma a necessity? Askew, 1906, p. 45: Briefs and references.
Should the drama discuss social questions? Askew, 1906, p. 73: Briefs and references.
Does modern dress need reform? Gibson, p. 78: Briefs and references.
Fashion in dress; is it an evil? Askew, 1906, p. 93: Briefs.
Is drunkenness a greater evil than the excessive use of opium? Matson, p. 540: Briefs and references.
Was Dryden a greater poet than Pope? Matson, p. 306: Briefs and references.
Which was the greater poet, Dryden or Pope? Rowton, p. 214: References.
Askew, 1906, p. 74: Briefs.
Is dueling justifiable? Rowton, p. 195: Briefs.
Ought the early closing of shops to be enforced by law? Gibson, p. 84: Briefs and references.
Is Edison the greatest living American inventor? Matson, p. 130: Briefs and references.
Education as it is now thrust upon the youth of America is dangerous to health and good government. Craig, p. 351: Outline (affirmative).
Should emulation be employed as a motive in education? Matson, p. 241: Briefs and references.
Should emulation be encouraged in education? Rowton, p. 209: References.
See alsoCo-education.—Colleges and universities.—Schools.—Women. Education.
Is national aid to education necessary and desirable? Matson, p. 238: Briefs and references.
It is the right and duty of the state to supervise and control primary and secondary education. Brookings, p. 139: Briefs and references.
Education, Classical.SeeClassical education.
Should education in the public schools be compulsory? Matson, p. 237: Briefs and references.
Education, Legal.SeeLegal education.
Is it not the duty of a government to establish a system of national education? Rowton, p. 217: References.
See alsoNational university.
Education, Religious.SeeReligious education.
Should the education acts be amended? Askew, 1906, p. 74: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 80: Briefs.
England should permanently retain control of Egypt. Pattee, p. 93: Brief (negative).
An eight-hour working day should be adopted within the United States by law. Brookings, p. 156: Briefs and references.
In the United States a working day should be eight hours only in length. Thomas, p. 200: Briefs.
A legal eight hours' day. Askew, 1906, p. 80: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 87: Briefs.
Should Parliament enact an eight hours working day? Gibson, p. 86: Briefs and references.
Election, Presidential.SeePresident.Election.
Congress ought to pass an act establishing federal control over national elections. Brookings, p. 1: Briefs and references.
The English system for the prevention of bribery and corruption at elections ought to be adopted in the United States. Brookings, p. 47: Briefs and references.
Simultaneous elections. Askew, 1906, p. 83; Askew, 1911, p. 90: Briefs.
See alsoCanvassing at parliamentary elections.
Elective system of studies should be adopted in secondary schools. Thomas, p. 204: Briefs.
Should the elective system be adopted in the public high schools of the United States? Foster, p. 396: Article (affirmative).
Does George Eliot as a woman of genius surpass Mrs Browning? Matson, p. 335: Briefs and references.
Is the character of Queen Elizabeth, considered as a whole, deserving of admiration? Matson, p. 93: Briefs and references.
Is the character of Queen Elizabeth deserving of our admiration? Rowton, p. 211: References.
Is the Shakspearian the Augustan age of English literature? Rowton, p. 219: References.
Is the Elizabethan literature superior to the Victorian? Matson, p. 289: Briefs and references.
Is eloquence a gift of nature, or may it be acquired? Rowton, p. 218: References.
Emerson and Carlyle.SeeCarlyle and Emerson.
Is it not to emigration that England must mainly look for the relief of her population? Rowton, p. 228: References.
See alsoImmigration.
Askew, 1906, p. 84: Briefs and references.
Laws should be enacted providing that in case of personal injury to a workman arising out of and in the course of employment, his employer shall be liable for adequate compensation and shall not set up contributory negligence or the negligence of a fellow servant as a defense. Speaker, v. 3, p. 272: Synopsis of speeches (affirmative) and brief (negative).—C. L. of P. Debates: Synopsis of speeches (affirmative) and brief (negative).
Emulation in education.SeeEducation.
Does the end justify the means? Gibson, p. 90: Briefs and references.
England; why is she unpopular as a nation? Askew, 1906, p. 85: Briefs and references.
Federal government in Great Britain and Ireland. Askew, 1906, p. 94: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 95: Briefs.
Is England rising or falling as a nation? Rowton, p. 211: References.
Is it likely that England will sink into the decay which befell the nations of antiquity? Rowton, p. 215: References.
Is it not to emigration that England must mainly look for the relief of her population? Rowton, p. 228: References.
Written constitution for England. Askew, 1906, p. 56: Briefs and references.
Food supply in time of war; is there a danger of famine? Askew, 1906, p. 96: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 99: Briefs.
England.House of lords.SeeHouse of lords.
England.Imperialism.SeeImperialism(England).
England.Parliament.SeeParliament.
England.Political parties.SeeIndependent Labour party.—National party.
England.Tariff.SeeColonial preference.—Protection and free trade.
Anglican orders. Askew, 1906, p. 12: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 10: Briefs.
Disendowment of the Church of England. Askew, 1906, p. 64; Askew, 1911, p. 66: Briefs.
Disestablishment of the Church of England. Askew, 1906, p. 65; Askew, 1911, p. 69: Briefs.
Is the modern Anglican church a branch of the Catholic church? Askew, 1906, p. 12; Askew, 1911, p. 10: Briefs.
Parochial boards. Askew, 1906, p. 169: Briefs and references.
Shall we disestablish and disendow the Church of England? Gibson, p. 73: Briefs and references.
Should the broad-church party leave the church? Askew, 1906, p. 31: Briefs.
Possibility of invasion. Askew, 1911, p. 118: Briefs.
Has England been as great a power in modern times as Rome was in ancient times? Matson, p. 29: Briefs and references.
Has the aristocracy of England been on the whole a benefit to that country? Matson, p. 188: Briefs and references.
Askew, 1906, p. 37: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 35: Briefs.
English dramatists and Greek dramatists.SeeGreek dramatists and English dramatists.
Is the English government superior, in form and operation, to the government of the United States? Matson, p. 138: Briefs and references.
English literature.SeeElizabethan literature.—Greek dramatists and English dramatists.
English rule in India.SeeIndia.English rule.
Engraving and photography.SeePhotography and engraving.
Abolition of the law of entail. Askew, 1906, p. 85: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 91: Briefs.
Equality, Social.SeeSocial equality.
Askew, 1906, p. 88: Briefs and references.
Has the organic world been developed from primordial germs by natural forces? Is the evidence sufficient to prove the origin of species by natural evolution? Is the theory of evolution an established truth of science? Matson, p. 390: Briefs and references.
Is man descended, by process of evolution, from some lower animal? Matson, p. 394: Briefs and references.
Are examinations a true test of scholarship and a necessary means of promoting education? Matson, p. 251: Briefs and references.
Askew, 1906, p. 88: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 92: Briefs.
Ought competitive examinations to be abolished? Gibson, p. 92. Briefs and references.
Expansion(United States).SeeImperialism(United States).
Askew, 1906, p. 89; Askew, 1911, p. 93: Briefs.
Does faith precede and give rise to knowledge? Is faith founded on and commensurate with reason? Matson, p. 487: Briefs and references.
Falsehood.SeeDeception.
Askew, 1906, p. 92: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 94: Briefs.
Askew, 1906, p. 93: Briefs.
Is fasting any use? Gibson, p. 94: Briefs and references.
All corporations carrying on interstate commerce [should] be required to take out a federal charter. Pearson, p. 39: Report of debate, and references.
All corporations engaged in interstate commerce should be required to take out a federal charter on such terms as Congress may by law prescribe, granted that such legislation would be constitutional. Speaker, v. 3, p. 400: Briefs.—C. L. of P. Debates: Briefs and references.
All corporations engaging in interstate commerce should be required to take out a federal charter, granting such legislation would be constitutional. Debaters' handbook ser., no. 9: Briefs, references and selected articles.
All organizations engaged in interstate commerce should be licensed and supervised by the federal government. Thomas, p. 182: Briefs.
All railroads engaged in interstate commerce should be operated by companies incorporated by the federal government. Pearson, p. 147: Report of debate, and references.
Corporations doing an interstate business should be required to take out a federal charter. Foster, p. 291: Speech (affirmative).
The federal government should have exclusive control of all corporations doing interstate business, constitutionality granted. C. L. of P. Debates: Briefs and references.
The government should accept the principle of monopoly control of industry and regulate the prices in all cases brought about by the operation of economic law. Speaker, v. 7, p. 312: Synopses of speeches, and references.
It is desirable that the regulating power of Congress should be extended to all corporations whose capitalization exceeds $1,000,000. Foster, p. 297: Speech (negative).
See alsoWater-power.
Federal government and state government.SeeCentralization and state rights.
Has the feudal system been productive of more good than evil? Matson, p. 37: Briefs and references.
Has novel-reading a moral tendency? Rowton, p. 210: References
Has the prevalence of fiction in modern literature been on the whole a good rather than an evil? Matson, p. 326: Briefs and references.
Novel reading is detrimental. C. L. of P. Reference lists.
Sex in fiction. Askew, 1906, p. 199: Briefs and references.
See alsoCensorship of fiction.—Poetry and prose fiction.
Fifteenth amendment.SeeNegro suffrage.
Fine arts.SeeArt.—Art unions.
Adulteration acts. Askew, 1906, p. 3: Briefs and references.
Intercollegiate foot-ball promotes the best interests of colleges. Brookings, p. 184: Brief and references.
The federal government is justified in entering upon a general policy of establishing forest preserves. Thomas, p. 196: Briefs.
Franchise.SeeNegro suffrage.—Suffrage.—Woman suffrage.
Should Franklin be regarded as the greatest American? Matson, p. 117: Briefs and references.
Which was the greater man, Franklin or Washington? Rowton, p. 226: References.
Fraternities.SeeSecret societies.
Was Frederick the Great a greater man and sovereign than Peter the Great? Matson, p. 97: Briefs and references.
Free institutions in the United States are now in danger. Brookings, p. 52: Briefs and references.
Askew, 1906, p. 99: Briefs and references.
Foreign-built ships should be admitted to American registry free of duty. Brookings, p. 104: Briefs and references.
Free text-books.SeeText-books.
Free trade and protection.SeeProtection and free trade.
Free trade and reciprocity.SeeReciprocity and free trade.
Is the human will free? Is the power of contrary choice a necessary element in the freedom of the will? Does Edwards's "Inquiry respecting the freedom of the will" lead to conclusions false and untenable? Matson, p. 453: Briefs and references.
Did circumstances justify the first French revolution? Rowton, p. 223: References.
Was there in the French revolution more of good than evil? Matson, p. 68: Briefs and references.
Which did the most to produce the French revolution, the tyranny of the government, the excesses of the higher orders, or the writings of Voltaire, Montesquieu, and Rousseau? Rowton, p. 222: References.
Is Galileo deserving of strong condemnation for abjuring what he knew to be truth? Matson, p. 92: Briefs and references.
Are betting and gambling immoral? Gibson, p. 155: Briefs and references.
Legal suppression of gambling. Askew, 1906, p. 101: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 102: Briefs.
Morality of gambling. Askew, 1906, p. 102: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 102: Briefs.
Askew, 1906, p. 101: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 101: Briefs.
Abolition of game laws. Askew, 1906, p. 102: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 103: Briefs.
Has Garrison's part in the antislavery movement been overrated? Matson, p. 127: Briefs and references.
Gas supply.Municipal ownership.SeeMunicipal ownership.
Is genius an innate capacity? Rowton, p. 218: References.
Is genius hereditary? Matson, p. 406: Briefs and references.
Geology and astronomy.SeeAstronomy and geology.
Geology and the Bible.SeeBible and geology.
George, Henry.SeeSingle tax.
Are ghosts real or imaginary? Gibson, p. 104: Briefs and references.
Gladstone and Bismarck.SeeBismarck and Gladstone.
Is Goethe's Mephistopheles a better conception of the Prince of Darkness than Milton's Satan? Matson, p. 304: Briefs and references.
Was Goethe a greater poet than Schiller? Matson, p. 302: Briefs and references.
Goethe and Shakespeare.SeeShakespeare and Goethe.
All nations should unite in adopting the same monetary system and that system should be gold. Brookings, p. 88: Briefs and references.
The single gold standard is for the best interests of the country. Craig, p. 28: Speeches.
See alsoBimetallism.
Which is the more valuable metal, gold or iron? Rowton, p. 211: References.
Have the gold mines of Spain or the coal mines of England been more beneficial to the world? Rowton, p. 213: References.
The Gothenburg system of eliminating private profits offers the best solution of the liquor question. Brookings, p. 176: Briefs and references.
Should England adopt the Gothenburg system? Askew, 1906, p. 103: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 103: Briefs.
Government by commission.SeeCommission form of government.
Ought the state to own all railways, mines, canals, etc.? Gibson, p. 191: Briefs and references.
The state ought to organize and conduct manufactories and commerce. Brookings, p. 129: Briefs and references.
See alsoMunicipal ownership.
Nationalization of canals. Askew, 1906, p. 103: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 31: Briefs.
It is for the best interests of all the people for the government to own and control coal mines. Craig, p. 318: Outline.
The United States ought to own and control the coal mines of the country. Pearson, p. 435: Synopses of speeches, and references.
The federal government should own and operate the railroads in the United States. Thomas, p. 180: Briefs.
The railroads in the United States should be owned and operated by the federal government. Brookings, p. 123: Briefs and references.
Railway nationalization. Askew, 1906, p. 189: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 195: Briefs.
The railways of the United States should be owned and operated by the government. Ringwalt, p. 163: Briefs and references.—C. L. of P. Debates: References.
Should the government of the United States own and control the railroads? Craig, p. 106: Speeches.
Should the government own and operate the railroads? Matson, p. 176: Briefs and references.—Robbins, p. 88: Briefs and references.
All telegraph lines in the United States should be owned and controlled by the government. Brookings, p. 126: Briefs and references.
The government of the United States should own and control the telephone and telegraph systems. Craig, p. 185: Speeches.
Has Greece contributed more to the civilization of the world than Rome? Has Rome been really a greater power in the world than Greece? Matson, p. 25: Briefs and references.
Greek, Study of.SeeClassical education.
Is Greek art surpassed by renaissance art? Matson, p. 359: Briefs and references.
Are the Greek dramatic writers superior to the English? Matson, p. 277: Briefs and references.
Greek letter fraternities.SeeSecret societies.
Should greenbacks be retired and the government go out of its present system of banking? Craig, p. 232: Speeches.
Gregory VII and Charlemagne.SeeCharlemagne and Hildebrand.
Guarantee of bank deposits.SeeBank deposits, Guarantee of.
Has the invention of gunpowder been of benefit to mankind? Rowton, p. 207: References.
Was Hamilton a greater statesman than Jefferson? Matson, p. 120: Briefs and references.
Was the apparent madness of Hamlet altogether feigned? Matson, p. 299: Briefs and references.—C. L. of P. Reference lists.
Hannibal and Alexander the Great.SeeAlexander the Great and Hannibal.
Hannibal and Napoleon.SeeNapoleon and Hannibal.
Does happiness or misery preponderate in life? Rowton, p. 222: References.
Was Warren Hastings, in view of his career as a whole, deserving of impeachment? Matson, p. 96: Briefs and references.
Hawaii should be speedily annexed to the United States. Brookings, p. 62: Briefs and references.
Ought the United States to have annexed Hawaii? Craig, p. 122: Briefs.
Should Hawthorne be ranked higher among American authors than Irving? Matson, p. 350: Briefs and references.
Which is the greater poet, Mrs Howitt or Mrs Hemans? Rowton, p. 227: References.
Is heredity more influential in the development of man, intellectually and morally, than his environment? Matson, p. 404: Briefs and references.—C. L. of P. Reference lists.
High schools should not be supported by taxation. Thomas, p. 202: Briefs.
Hildebrand and Charlemagne.SeeCharlemagne and Hildebrand.
Can history be reduced to a science? Matson, p. 407: Briefs and references.
Should not the study of history be more encouraged than it is? Rowton, p. 232: References.
Is the reading of history more beneficial to the individual mind than the reading of biography? Matson, p. 263: Briefs and references.
Prohibition of home work. Askew, 1911, p. 105: Briefs.
Home rule.India.SeeIndia.Home rule.
Home rule.Ireland.SeeIreland.Home rule.
Homer.SeeIliad and Æneid.—Iliad and Odyssey.
Homer and Milton.SeeMilton and Homer.
The honor system should be adopted in all colleges and universities. C. L. of P. Reference lists.
Which produce the greater happiness, the pleasures of hope or of memory? Rowton, p. 220: References.
Nationalization of hospitals. Askew, 1906, p. 105: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 105: Briefs.
Should hospitals be maintained and managed by the state? Gibson, p. 115: Briefs and references.
Hours of labor.SeeEarly closing of shops.—Eight-hour day.
Abolition of House of lords; single-chamber government. Askew, 1911, p. 150: Briefs.
Exclusion of bishops from House of lords. Askew, 1906, p. 29: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 27: Briefs.
Limitation of the veto of the House of lords. Askew, 1911, p. 151: Briefs.
Reform of House of lords. Askew, 1906, p. 146: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 155: Briefs.
Should the English House of lords be abolished? Should the English House of lords be reformed? Matson, p. 189: Briefs and references.
The housing of the poor should be improved by municipalities. Brookings, p. 170: Briefs and references.
Municipal dwellings for the poor. Askew, 1906, p. 156: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 160: Briefs.
Was Howard a greater philanthropist than Wilberforce? Matson, p. 104: Briefs and references.
Howard, Napoleon, Watt.SeeNapoleon, Howard, Watt.
Howitt,Mrs,andHemans,Mrs.SeeHemans,Mrs,and Howitt,Mrs.
Hugo and Balzac.SeeBalzac and Hugo.
Is the human mind different from the brute mind in kind and not merely in degree? Matson, p. 396: Briefs and references.
Human race.SeeMan.
Has not the faculty of humor been of essential service to civilization? Rowton, p. 228: References.
Askew, 1906, p. 106: Briefs.
The hypocrite is a more despicable character than the liar. Craig, p. 179: Speeches.
Which is the more despicable character, the hypocrite or the liar? Rowton, p. 208: References.
Ignorance and crime.SeeCrime.
Is the Iliad a greater epic than the Æneid? Matson, p. 270: Briefs and references.
Does the Iliad afford conclusive evidence of various authorship? Is the authorship of the Iliad and of the Odyssey identical? Matson, p. 269: Briefs and references.
Illiteracy and pauperism.SeePauperism and illiteracy.
Is a rude or a refined age the more favorable to the production of works of imagination? Rowton, p. 219: References.
Is the imagination more potent in its influence than the reason? Are men in general as much influenced by reason as by imagination? Matson, p. 449: Briefs and references.
Do the benefits of foreign immigration outweigh its evils? Should foreign immigration to this country be restricted? Matson, p. 173: Briefs and references.
Foreign immigration to the United States should be further restricted by the imposition of an educational test. Pearson, p. 165: Synopses of speeches, and references.
A high tax should be laid on all immigrants to the United States. Brookings, p. 70: Briefs and references.
Immigration should be further restricted by an illiteracy test. Ringwalt, p. 31: Briefs and references.—C. L. of P. Debates: References.
Immigration should be further restricted by law. Brookings, p. 68: Briefs and references.—Robbins, p. 100: Briefs and references.
Immigration to the United States should be further restricted by an educational test. Pattee, p. 183: Brief (affirmative).
Is immigration detrimental to the United States? Craig, p. 206: Speeches.
Our present immigration laws should be amended so as to debar all immigrants over sixteen years of age and unable to read and write; provided that this amendment shall not debar dependents upon qualified immigrants or residents of the United States. Wisconsin University, no. 316: Arguments and references.
Restriction of immigration of aliens. Askew, 1906, p. 107: Briefs and references.
Should immigration be restricted? Pattee, p. 316: Brief, and speech for negative by S.G. Croswell, from North American review, May 1897.
Strengthening of laws regulating the immigration of aliens. Askew, 1911, p. 8: Briefs.
The United States should further restrict immigration by an illiteracy test. Thomas, p. 198: Briefs.
The United States should still further restrict immigration. Thomas, p. 196: Briefs.
See alsoEmigration.
Exclusion of Chinese (United States and Australia). Askew, 1906, p. 41: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 39: Briefs.
Has Chinese immigration thus far been on the whole rather a benefit than an injury to the country? Should it be the policy of the national government to impose stringent restrictions on Chinese immigration? Matson, p. 175: Briefs and references.
The policy excluding Chinese laborers from the United States should be maintained and rigorously enforced. Brookings, p. 73: Briefs and references.
The policy of the United States with respect to Chinese immigration should be continued. Ringwalt, p. 42: Briefs and references.
Should Chinese immigration be restricted? C. L. of P. Reference lists.
The time has come when the United States should modify its present policy of excluding Chinese immigration. Thomas, p. 176: Briefs.
The Germans are the most desirable present day immigrants. C. L. of P. Reference lists.
Should immorality be a bar to public life? Askew, 1906, p. 108: Briefs and references.
See alsoMorality.
Can the immortality of the human soul be established from the light of nature? Matson, p. 492: Briefs and references.
Immortality of the individual; its value. Askew, 1906, p. 108: Briefs.
Are colonies advantageous to the mother country? Rowton, p. 216: References.
Askew, 1906, p. 110: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 106: Briefs.
American imperialism. Speaker, v. 4, p. 114: References.
Imperialistic policy of the United States. C. L. of P. Reference lists.