Democracy and Social Growth in America: Four LecturesG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 129 strani |
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... past , but questions whose significance is only seen by reference to the future . And in contemplating our national future we are not disposed to set for ourselves limits . As a nation we have attained rank and power and some measure of ...
... past , but questions whose significance is only seen by reference to the future . And in contemplating our national future we are not disposed to set for ourselves limits . As a nation we have attained rank and power and some measure of ...
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... past , traverses in- stinctive impressions , and leads to the con- clusion that while this nation continues to be progressive , it will be subject to the common fate of organized humanity , as revealed in the institutional transforma ...
... past , traverses in- stinctive impressions , and leads to the con- clusion that while this nation continues to be progressive , it will be subject to the common fate of organized humanity , as revealed in the institutional transforma ...
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... achievements in behalf of the working classes , in behalf of the great body of the people , are likely to be won in the future , as they have been won in the past , through bloodless conflict . Through CONFLICT AND SOCIALISM . 57.
... achievements in behalf of the working classes , in behalf of the great body of the people , are likely to be won in the future , as they have been won in the past , through bloodless conflict . Through CONFLICT AND SOCIALISM . 57.
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Four Lectures Bernard Moses. won in the past , through bloodless conflict . Through a long course of centuries , the common people of England struggled for economical advantages and for positions of power against an arbitrary king and an ...
Four Lectures Bernard Moses. won in the past , through bloodless conflict . Through a long course of centuries , the common people of England struggled for economical advantages and for positions of power against an arbitrary king and an ...
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... past , there has been a movement from general to special work , and there is no indication in the present that this tendency has reached its possible limit . On the other hand , there is abundant ground for the expectation that the ...
... past , there has been a movement from general to special work , and there is no indication in the present that this tendency has reached its possible limit . On the other hand , there is abundant ground for the expectation that 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...