The Importance of Fundamentals: A Letter from Wm. H. Murray
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_041_1_2_13_6
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- The Importance of Fundamentals: A Letter from Wm. H. Murray
- Date Created:
- 1936-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1936-01-01
- Creator:
- Murray, William H. (William Henry), 1869-1956
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/49
- Description:
- In a letter dated November 13th, 1936, William H. Murray expresses his belief in the fundamental principles of the Democratic party and the importance of strict adherence to the United States Constitution. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining the three divisions of power, State Rights, an independent Supreme Court, and the Bill of Rights in order to prevent dictatorship and preserve freedom in the country. Murray expresses concern for the future generations who may experience the miseries of tyranny if these principles are not upheld. He also mentions a possible visit to the recipient's area in the future.
- Congress:
- 74th (1935-1937)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_041_1_0000, Box 2, Folder 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page
