Democracy and Social Growth in America: Four LecturesG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 129 strani |
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... moreover , enabled us to study society in the actual process of formation . We have seen men build communities , and by slow degrees organize a body politic . First , in this pro- cess , came the creation of an agency or institution to ...
... moreover , enabled us to study society in the actual process of formation . We have seen men build communities , and by slow degrees organize a body politic . First , in this pro- cess , came the creation of an agency or institution to ...
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... moreover , attribute it to any intelligent force , for the general features of national and continental life are not determined consciously , but by the action of forces which lie outside of the human will . The universal prevalence of ...
... moreover , attribute it to any intelligent force , for the general features of national and continental life are not determined consciously , but by the action of forces which lie outside of the human will . The universal prevalence of ...
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... moreover , its domination of the rural dis- tricts becomes more complete . complete . With the relative fall of rural independence , and the growing subjection of the country population to the ideals and purposes of the city , we behold ...
... moreover , its domination of the rural dis- tricts becomes more complete . complete . With the relative fall of rural independence , and the growing subjection of the country population to the ideals and purposes of the city , we behold ...
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... moreover , on account of the fact that this popular tide has hitherto been seen to run in only one direction . There is nowhere a record of a popular migra- tion from the great city to the country , in which is revealed a disposition ...
... moreover , on account of the fact that this popular tide has hitherto been seen to run in only one direction . There is nowhere a record of a popular migra- tion from the great city to the country , in which is revealed a disposition ...
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... moreover , greater accu- mulations of capital than single private persons could furnish . Commercial and industrial corporations became , therefore , in one sense necessary . They became ne- cessary as a means , where the end was the ...
... moreover , greater accu- mulations of capital than single private persons could furnish . Commercial and industrial corporations became , therefore , in one sense necessary . They became ne- cessary as a means , where the end was the ...
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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...