...will unflinchingly stand by their interests, are nominated for positions of trust. It is our belief that the office should seek the man, and not the man the office. I wonder how many of you here would have to plead guilty under that. We acknowledge the broad principle...

...influence for good the action of any political party to which he belongs. It is his duty to do all he can to put down bribery, corruption and trickery; to see...SHOULD SEEK THE MAN, AND NOT THE MAN THE OFFICE. We desire a proper equality, equity and fairness; protection for the weak; restraint upon the strong;...

...question: In the Democratic Party there have been some contests, but as a rule I think we have felt that the office should seek the man and not the man the office. Senator EDGE. Did you do that eight years ago? Mr. CARLIN. I do not recall eight years ago just now,...

...groups of voters are more generously endowed, and is held back by an inherited belief in the doctrine that the office should seek the man, and not the man the office. In Norway, until a few years ago, it was an un-heard of thing for a man to announce himself as a candidate...

...their country, but all who appear to serve their country in office are not always our best men. Learn that the office should seek the man, and not the man the office. Devote yourself to the simple principles of true democracy, but turn from its spurious monstrosities...

...which he strove is considered, it presents an array sufficient to astound every advocate of the theory that "the office should seek the man and not the man the office." The captaincy of a militia company, the postmastership of a village, the deputy surveyorship of a county,...

...which he strove is considered, it presents an array sufficient to astound every advocate of the theory that "the office should seek the man and not the man the office." The captaincy of a militia company, the postmastership of a village, the deputy survey orship of a...

...answered him evasively, as he did not think Bro. Bashor had the proper qualifications for an elder, and that the office should seek the man and not the man the office. day, and the fiscal year closed the following June with one hundred and two students enrolled. The...

...for Grand Officers by means of circular letters, cards and other printed matter to be "Un-Masonic," that the office should seek the man and not the man the office ; further, that Recorders should draw warrants in payment of Grand Council dues and Treasurers should...

...seek a man. The positions in public service usually are sought for by men, and it is a very good maxim that the office should seek the man and not the man the office, and so our public positions are the targets for office-seekers who don't hesitate to employ every kind...