Democracy and Social Growth in America: Four LecturesG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 129 strani |
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... laborers more nearly an adequate reward for their efforts than this . The persistent complaints and even the reports of serious strife , which are heard here , are not evidence of an op- 36 pressed or degraded condition of the la borers ...
... laborers more nearly an adequate reward for their efforts than this . The persistent complaints and even the reports of serious strife , which are heard here , are not evidence of an op- 36 pressed or degraded condition of the la borers ...
Stran 37
... laborers have become so far emancipated from their earlier lot as to be able to direct their attention to a better state , and strug . gle for its attainment . The workman in Mexico or Egypt , on the other hand , who dares not look up ...
... laborers have become so far emancipated from their earlier lot as to be able to direct their attention to a better state , and strug . gle for its attainment . The workman in Mexico or Egypt , on the other hand , who dares not look up ...
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... laborer in modern times has moved forward over two impor tant stages . By the first advance he be- came a free man under an individual personal employer ; by the second he became the subject of an industrial or commercial corporation ...
... laborer in modern times has moved forward over two impor tant stages . By the first advance he be- came a free man under an individual personal employer ; by the second he became the subject of an industrial or commercial corporation ...
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... organization , in which the personal employer disappears and the laborers find themselves in new and strange relations . They find themselves under an employer whose personality is unknown , and with CONFLICT AND SOCIALISM . 4I.
... organization , in which the personal employer disappears and the laborers find themselves in new and strange relations . They find themselves under an employer whose personality is unknown , and with CONFLICT AND SOCIALISM . 4I.
Stran 45
... many individual laborers to the wall ; but we consider the millions who are benefited by the cheap- ened products as contrasted with the com- paratively few who are thrown out of employment , and CONFLICT AND SOCIALISM . 45.
... many individual laborers to the wall ; but we consider the millions who are benefited by the cheap- ened products as contrasted with the com- paratively few who are thrown out of employment , and CONFLICT AND SOCIALISM . 45.
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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...