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... of independence at some distant day. Our Governor, who was again a candidate to succeed himself, was the Federalista head. The Federalistas accused the Progresistas of being "Aglipianos"—that is, schismatics from the Roman Church—and they hinted that Aglipianoism was more a political movement than it was a ...

— A Woman's Impression of the Philippines • Mary Helen Fee

... of the turmoil and strife and apparent defeat of those days two men, Marx and Engels, exiled and without influence, betook themselves to their books and began laboriously to fashion the form and doctrine of the most powerful intellectual and political movement of all time. To the task they brought genius, scholarship, and a capacity for hard work and patient research. In each of these qualities they were supreme. Marx possessed a colossal mind; no thinker upon social ...

— Feuerbach: The roots of the socialist philosophy • Frederick Engels

... his own strength, and fearful to play into the hands of his colleagues, who might be able to stand even better without himself and his allies, and by conciliating the Opposition take a step onward in political movement,—which might leave Vargrave placeless and ...

— Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton