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(1867 - 1936)
 
(1867 - 1936)
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Best known for the quote, "Comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable"
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Best known for the quotes, "Comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable" and "The Supreme Court follows the election returns".
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Dunne wrote satirical "Mr. Dooley" columns that were nationally syndicated. In Mr. Dooley, an opinionated, first-generation, Irish-American bar owner, Dunne created a character who could criticize the nation and its most powerful people. Dunne was an anti-imperialist and bluntly addressed such topics as racism, the Spanish-American war, and the imperialism of the Supreme Court.<ref>http://www.picturehistory.com/product/id/15250</ref>
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Dunne wrote satirical "Mr. Dooley" columns that were nationally syndicated. In Mr. Dooley, an opinionated, first-generation, Irish-American bar owner, Dunne created a character who could criticize the nation and its most powerful people. Dunne was an anti-imperialist and bluntly addressed such topics as ethnic rivalries, the Spanish-American war, and imperialism.<ref>http://www.picturehistory.com/product/id/15250</ref>
    
==References==
 
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[[category:authors]]
 
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[[category:Progressive Era]]
 
[[category:Progressive Era]]
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