...he represented, had been raised by Lord Salisbury : ' the issue between the peers and the people ; between the privileges of the few and the rights of the many,' and he declared that the Upper House had always been the ready tool of the party of obstruction and...

...articulated the issue as well as anyone has before or since: "There is no question before us," he said, "that begins to be so important or that will be so...between special interest and equal opportunity, between privilege of the few and the rights of many, between government by men for human welfare and government...

...from Pinchot's most widely published speech, conveys the gist and flavor of his rhetorical approach: There is no other question before us that begins to...between special interest and equal opportunity, between special privileges for the few and the rights of the many, between government by men for human welfare...

...legislation among us? Ought it to be? In following out, from age to age, the story of the ceaseless struggle between the privileges of the few and the rights of the many, forth from every page, blazoned on the experience of every nation, shines forth the great truth, that...

...the other nations of the world are distracted by domestic dissensions, and are involved in a struggle between the privileges of the few and the rights of the many, Heaven has blessed our happy land with a government which secures equal rights to all our citizens,...