Democracy and Social Growth in America: Four LecturesG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 129 strani |
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... passing fancy ; it is woven into the texture of our being . It abides in our national life and character as an ever - pres- ent instinct . For , as it is difficult for the individual man to live constantly in the presence of the idea of ...
... passing fancy ; it is woven into the texture of our being . It abides in our national life and character as an ever - pres- ent instinct . For , as it is difficult for the individual man to live constantly in the presence of the idea of ...
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... passing from the simple to the complex form . Under this principle , which , since Montesquieu , has been one of the axioms of political sci- ence , we expect a democratic government wherever we find a democratic form of so- ciety , or ...
... passing from the simple to the complex form . Under this principle , which , since Montesquieu , has been one of the axioms of political sci- ence , we expect a democratic government wherever we find a democratic form of so- ciety , or ...
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... passed to an advanced stage of dif ferentiation . Marked inequalities of ma- terial conditions have appeared , and these cantons have not grown to be democracies , but have become aristocracies , both as to the forms of the society and ...
... passed to an advanced stage of dif ferentiation . Marked inequalities of ma- terial conditions have appeared , and these cantons have not grown to be democracies , but have become aristocracies , both as to the forms of the society and ...
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... passing of democratic society means the passing of the democratic element in government . The process , however , is neither rapid nor uniform in all parts of a given country . Every stage in the progress already made in the United ...
... passing of democratic society means the passing of the democratic element in government . The process , however , is neither rapid nor uniform in all parts of a given country . Every stage in the progress already made in the United ...
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... passed , when the new commonwealth has taken possession of the resources of the country and developed among the inhabi- tants a sense of common interests and com- mon patriotic aspirations , the colony begins to make its positive ...
... passed , when the new commonwealth has taken possession of the resources of the country and developed among the inhabi- tants a sense of common interests and com- mon patriotic aspirations , the colony begins to make its positive ...
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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...