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Collection StructurePoster collection
> A people may prefer a free government, but if, from indolence, or carelessness, or cowardice, or want of public spirit, they are unequal to the exertions necessary for preserving it; if they will not fight for it when it is directly attacked; if they can be deluded by the artifices used to cheat them out of it...John Stuart Mill, Essay on Representative Government - published 1860.
Item Title
A people may prefer a free government, but if, from indolence, or carelessness, or cowardice, or want of public spirit, they are unequal to the exertions necessary for preserving it; if they will not fight for it when it is directly attacked; if they can be deluded by the artifices used to cheat them out of it...John Stuart Mill, Essay on Representative Government - published 1860.
Collection TitlePoster collection
Date Created1917/1918?
Description
Text with three stars. Variant of US 4741; size and color vary.
Language(s)
Country of Origin
Country of OriginUnited States
DimensionsOverall: 31 x 22 in. (78.7 x 55.9 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium
political posters
Color
black and white
Hoover IDPoster US 4741A
Record NumberXX343.28447
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
RightsNo known restrictions.
