 | Arthur Cecil Perry, Gertrude A. Price - United States - 1914 - 390 pages
...the South, or the Ku-Klux-Klan. Their purpose, they declared, was "to protect the weak, innocent, and defenseless from the indignities, wrongs, and outrages of the lawless, the violent, and the brutal." In time, however, conditions greatly improved. The Union troops were withdrawn, the capable men of... | |
 | Edwin Wiley - United States - 1915 - 566 pages
...thereof; and the union of the States thereunder." The objects of the order were set forth as follows: " 1. To protect, the weak, the innocent and the defenseless...brutal ; to relieve the injured and the oppressed, to succor the suffering and unfortunate and especially the widows and orphans of Confederate soldiers.... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - Crime - 1918 - 956 pages
...constitutional laws thereof; and the union of states thereunder. The peculiar objects of the order are: (1) To protect the weak, the innocent, and the defenseless...brutal; to relieve the injured and the oppressed; to succor the suffering, and especially the widows and orphans of the Confederate soldiers. (2) To protect... | |
 | Walter Lynwood Fleming - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1919 - 342 pages
...odd Ku Klux orders. The general objects of the order were thus set forth in the revised Prescript: first, to protect the weak, the innocent, and the...violent, and the brutal; to relieve the injured and oppressed; to succor the suffering and unfortunate, and especially the widows and orphans of Confederate... | |
 | United States - 1919 - 564 pages
...odd Ku Klux orders. The general objects of the order were thus set forth in the revised Prescript: first, to protect the weak, the innocent, and the...violent, and the brutal; to relieve the injured and oppressed; to succor the suffering and unfortunate, and especially the widows and orphans of Confederate... | |
 | Allen Johnson - United States - 1919 - 346 pages
...odd Ku Klux orders. The general objects of the order were thus set forth in the revised Prescript: first, to protect the weak, the innocent, and the...violent, and the brutal; to relieve the injured and oppressed; to succor the suffering and unfortunate, and especially the widows and orphans of Confederate... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard - United States - 1921 - 716 pages
...According to its announcement, its objects were " to protect the weak, the innocent, and the defenceless from the indignities, wrongs, and outrages of the lawless, the violent, and the brutal ; and to succor the suffering, especially the widows and orphans of the Confederate soldiers." The... | |
 | United States. Congress. House Un-American Activities - 1967 - 420 pages
...Patriotic Americanism; To preserve public peace and good order; to maintain Justice under the Law and to protect the weak, the Innocent and the defenseless...the Indignities, wrongs and outrages of the lawless, and from all Impositions and oppressions whatsoever; To relieve the Injured and the oppressed; to succor... | |
 | Stanley Frost - 1924 - 326 pages
...conduct, noble in sentiment, generous in manhood, and patriotic in purpose. Its peculiar objects are: First, to protect the weak, the innocent, and the...brutal; to relieve the injured and the oppressed; to succor the suffering and unfortunate, especially widows and orphans. Second, to protect jind defend... | |
 | Charles L. Flynn, Jr. - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 220 pages
...in conduct, noble in sentiment, generous in manhood, and patriotic in purpose; its particular object being, First: To protect the weak, the innocent, and...violent, and the brutal; to relieve the injured and oppressed; to succor the suffering and unfortunate, and especially the widows and orphans of Confederate... | |
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To protect the weak, the innocent, and the defenseless, from the indignities, wrongs, and outrages of the lawless, the violent, and the brutal... 
