Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Debate Index - Part 24
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=Laissez faire and state intervention.=

Is the laissez faire, or let alone theory of government, the true one?

Is the paternal theory of government the true one? Should state intervention be extended? Matson, p. 136: Briefs and references.

=Land.=

Enclosure of common-lands. Askew, 1906, p. 54: Briefs and references.--Askew, 1911, p. 43: Briefs.

Peasant proprietorship. Askew, 1906, p. 174: Briefs and references.--Askew, 1911, p. 180: Briefs.

Vacant land; its rating. Askew, 1906, p. 216: Briefs and references.

=Land nationalization.=

Askew, 1906, p. 136: Briefs and references.--Askew, 1911, p. 136: Briefs.

=Land values.= _See_ =Single tax.=

=Landed gentry.=

Are the landed gentry worth preserving? Gibson, p. 101: Briefs and references.

=Language.=

Is language of merely human origin? Matson, p. 542: Briefs and references.

=Language, Universal.=

Askew, 1906, p. 215: Briefs and references.

=Language and thought.= _See_ =Thought and language.=

=Latin, Study of.= _See_ =Cla.s.sical education.=

=Law.=

Codification of the law [English]. Askew, 1906, p. 48: Briefs and references.--Askew, 1911, p. 40: Briefs.

_See also_ Legal education.--Legal ethics.

=Leasehold enfranchis.e.m.e.nt.=

Askew, 1906, p. 139: Briefs and references.--Askew, 1911, p. 143: Briefs.

=Legal education.=

Reform of legal education. Askew, 1906, p. 142: Briefs.

=Legal ethics.=

Is a counsel justified in defending a prisoner of whose guilt he is cognizant? Gibson, p. 70: Briefs and references.

Is an advocate justified in defending a man whom he knows to be guilty of the crime with which he is charged? Rowton, p. 214: References.

A lawyer is justified in pleading for the acquittal of a man whom he knows to be guilty. C. L. of P. Reference lists.

=Legal tender.=

Congress should take immediate steps towards the retirement of all the legal-tender notes. Alden, p. 230, 253: Speech and brief (negative).

=Legislation, Direct.= _See_ =Direct legislation.=

=Liar and hypocrite.= _See_ =Hypocrite and liar.=

=Liberal party and Independent Labour party.= _See_ =Independent Labour party and Liberal party.=

=Liberty of the press.=

Should the liberty of the press be left by the government unrestricted?

Matson, p. 167: Briefs and references.

Should the press be totally free? Rowton, p. 223: References.

=Libraries.=

Free libraries. Askew, 1906, p. 98: Briefs and references.

=License.= _See_ =Liquor question.=

=Life.=

Is life worth living? Askew, 1906, p. 143: Briefs and references.

Is the average duration of human life increasing or diminishing? Rowton, p. 230: References.

=Life insurance.= _See_ =Insurance, Life.=

=Lincoln and Washington.=

Can Lincoln justly be called as great a benefactor to his country as Washington? Matson, p. 116: Briefs and references.

=Liquor question.=

Abolition of tied houses. Askew, 1906, p. 209; Askew, 1911, p. 242: Briefs.

As society is const.i.tuted at present the liquor saloon performs desirable social functions. Robbins, p. 177: Briefs and references.

Compensation to publicans. Askew, 1906, p. 55: Briefs and references.--Askew, 1911, p. 44: Briefs.