Democracy and Social Growth in America: Four LecturesG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 129 strani |
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... human creation designed to accomplish the common work of society . Seeing the state grow up , little by little , as one insti- tution after another was organized to per- form some part of the increasing social work , there has been ...
... human creation designed to accomplish the common work of society . Seeing the state grow up , little by little , as one insti- tution after another was organized to per- form some part of the increasing social work , there has been ...
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... human origin , but also of worldly purposes . The subjection of America to civilized peoples has contributed to some phases of general popular advancement . This is suggested by the fact that the course of progress is along the ...
... human origin , but also of worldly purposes . The subjection of America to civilized peoples has contributed to some phases of general popular advancement . This is suggested by the fact that the course of progress is along the ...
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... humanity , as revealed in the institutional transforma- tions of earlier nations . The rise of the English colonies in Amer- ica to the position of an independent nation and the subsequent development and con- duct of this nation ...
... humanity , as revealed in the institutional transforma- tions of earlier nations . The rise of the English colonies in Amer- ica to the position of an independent nation and the subsequent development and con- duct of this nation ...
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... human will . The universal prevalence of democracy in America must , therefore , be referred in large measure to that equality of material conditions into which men are forced by the circumstances of frontier life . In an old society ...
... human will . The universal prevalence of democracy in America must , therefore , be referred in large measure to that equality of material conditions into which men are forced by the circumstances of frontier life . In an old society ...
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... but applies also to the great depart- ments of human effort . The growth of society is simply another name for increas- interdependence among the persons ing who compose it . In very low stages of civilization CONFLICT AND SOCIALISM . 63.
... but applies also to the great depart- ments of human effort . The growth of society is simply another name for increas- interdependence among the persons ing who compose it . In very low stages of civilization CONFLICT AND SOCIALISM . 63.
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advantage affairs already America appears attained authority become body canton of Switzerland cantons century cial citizens civilization co-operation complete conflict consequently conspicuous corporations democracy democracy in America democratic spirit ditions duction economic employers ences enlightened equality of material ernment essentially European existence expect fact favor forces form of government form of society French Revolution furnish G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS governmental half-knowledge ideal important independent individual industrial inequality of material influence institutions intellectual intelligence knowledge laborers ligion lives maintained material conditions means mediæval ment method monarchical moreover movement nation nomic organization persons phases political position present preserve principle progress realize relation religion republic result Revolution Roman empire Roman Republic seek separation of trades social development social equality social growth socialistic society grows Spanish strong superior tend tendency tion true trusts universal universal suffrage wealth
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Stran 20 - Moses said that with no restrictions placed upon the movements of individual members of such a society, "the fittest in the several lines of activity acquire positions of advantage, and the less fit fall behind or are crowded to the wall.
Stran 18 - The golden age of English oratory, which extends over the last quarter of the eighteenth and the first quarter of the nineteenth centuries, produced no speaker, either in Parliament or at the Bar, superior in persuasive force and artistic finish to Thomas Lord Erskine.
Stran 23 - ... equality of material conditions to inequality of material conditions as a characteristic feature of progress under freedom, particularly as it appears in industrial society . . . whether the government interferes in behalf of individuals, or simply stands for order the outcome of industrial development will be essentially the same in both cases, and that an increasing inequality.85 To mitigate this dismal trend Moses could offer only the inculcation of a strong religious faith and an "awakening...