Should the education of the young be compulsory?
In a hundred years will republics be as numerous as monarchies?
Should book-keeping be taught in the public schools?
Should Latin be taught in the public schools?
Do our methods of government promote centralization?
Is life worth living?
Should Ireland and Scotland be independent nations?
Should internal revenue taxation be abolished?
Which is of greater benefit at the present day, books or newspapers?
Is honesty always the best policy?
Which has been of greater benefit to mankind, geology or chemistry?
Which could mankind dispense with at least inconvenience, wood or coal?
Which is the greater nation, Germany or France?
Which can support the greater population in proportion to area, our Northern or Southern States?
Would mankind be the loser if the earth should cease to produce gold and silver?
Is the occasional destruction of large numbers of people, by war and disaster, a benefit to the world?
Which could man best do without, steam or horse power?
Should women be given the right of suffrage in the United States?
Should cremation be subst.i.tuted for burial?
Should the government establish a national system of telegraph?
Will the population of Chicago ever exceed that of New York?
Should the electoral college be continued?
Will the population of St. Louis ever exceed that of Chicago?
Should restrictions be placed upon the amount of property inheritable?
Which is more desirable as the chief business of a city--commerce or manufactures?
Which is more desirable as the chief business of a city--transportation by water or by rail?
Should the rate of taxation be graduated to a ratio with the amount of property taxed?
Will a time ever come when the population of the earth will be limited by the earth"s capacity of food production?
Is it probable that any language will ever become universal?
Is it probable that any planet, except the earth, is inhabited?
Should the State prohibit the manufacture and sale of alcoholic liquors?
Should the government prohibit the manufacture and sale of alcoholic liquors?
Should the guillotine be subst.i.tuted for the gallows?
Was Bryant or Longfellow the greater poet?
Should the jury system be continued?
Should the languages of alien nations be taught in the public schools?
Should a right to vote in any part of the United States depend upon a property qualification?
Can a horse trot faster in harness, or under saddle?
Should the pooling system among American railroads be abolished by law?
Is dancing, as usually conducted, compatible with a high standard of morality?
Should the grand jury system of making indictments be continued?
Which should be the more highly remunerated, skilled labor or the work of professional men?
Which is the more desirable as an occupation, medicine or law?
Should the formation of trade unions be encouraged?
Which has been the greater curse to man, war or drunkenness?
Which can man the more easily do without, electricity or petroleum?
Should the law interfere against the growth of cla.s.s distinctions in society?
Which was the greater genius, Mohammed or Buddha?
Which was the more able leader, Pizarro or Cortez?
Which can to-day wield the greater influence, the orator or the writer?