Democracy and Social Growth in America: Four LecturesG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 129 strani |
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Stran 37
... look up from his task lest he miss his scanty daily sustenance , makes little noise or contention in the world . He is absorbed in his immediate work , and his actual plans do not reach much beyond his meagre supper and the following ...
... look up from his task lest he miss his scanty daily sustenance , makes little noise or contention in the world . He is absorbed in his immediate work , and his actual plans do not reach much beyond his meagre supper and the following ...
Stran 38
Four Lectures Bernard Moses. stances have become more favorable and he is able to look about him and before him , he catches glimpses of a condition which he would strive to attain . Then it is that discontent with his lot appears ; and ...
Four Lectures Bernard Moses. stances have become more favorable and he is able to look about him and before him , he catches glimpses of a condition which he would strive to attain . Then it is that discontent with his lot appears ; and ...
Stran 52
... look to themselves for the maintenance of their cause , and not to the good intentions of a superior . The combination of laborers at- tains a certain purpose in preparing them to stand as a unit over against their united employers ...
... look to themselves for the maintenance of their cause , and not to the good intentions of a superior . The combination of laborers at- tains a certain purpose in preparing them to stand as a unit over against their united employers ...
Stran 56
... look out for the interests of the lamb , the actual progress of society has been marked by a more and more extensive application of some form of conflict . And here we reach a critical point . If the division of the total product of ...
... look out for the interests of the lamb , the actual progress of society has been marked by a more and more extensive application of some form of conflict . And here we reach a critical point . If the division of the total product of ...
Stran 59
... the domina- tion of a few ; by carrying this antagonism to an extreme , we prepare for the domina- tion of one . This does not mean , however , that we look to a condition of social rest and quiet as the CONFLICT AND SOCIALISM . 59.
... the domina- tion of a few ; by carrying this antagonism to an extreme , we prepare for the domina- tion of one . This does not mean , however , that we look to a condition of social rest and quiet as the CONFLICT AND SOCIALISM . 59.
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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...