"Nothingism" Quotes from Famous Books
... such cases—the right of the Union, and fidelity to it. This rebuff is generally spoken of by the press as 'the Nashville Snag.' There be such things as snag-extractors, and we trust that our Government is free enough from red-tape do-nothingism and circumlocution, to make short work of these insolent ... — Continental Monthly, Vol. I, No. V, May, 1862 - Devoted To Literature And National Policy • Various |