Democracy and Social Growth in America: Four LecturesG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 129 strani |
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... possible for them to spread their colonies to the four quarters of the world , with no departure anywhere from the social standard of the parent stock . And the preservation of this standard was rendered easy by keeping the way to the ...
... possible for them to spread their colonies to the four quarters of the world , with no departure anywhere from the social standard of the parent stock . And the preservation of this standard was rendered easy by keeping the way to the ...
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... possible which did not rest on , and give ample recognition to , the demo- cratic principle . Even the strong anti- democratic preferences of the great leaders , who had enjoyed a most extraordinary popularity during the war , were ...
... possible which did not rest on , and give ample recognition to , the demo- cratic principle . Even the strong anti- democratic preferences of the great leaders , who had enjoyed a most extraordinary popularity during the war , were ...
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... possible . It is not possible for these conditions to appear in Europe , and there is consequently no ground for the ex- pectation that the great nations of Europe will become democratic . Under the forces of normal develop- ment ...
... possible . It is not possible for these conditions to appear in Europe , and there is consequently no ground for the ex- pectation that the great nations of Europe will become democratic . Under the forces of normal develop- ment ...
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... possible economic advantage in production . The superior profits of busi- ness on a large scale was the force which called them into existence ; and they have already in large measure occupied the field . The old industrial and ...
... possible economic advantage in production . The superior profits of busi- ness on a large scale was the force which called them into existence ; and they have already in large measure occupied the field . The old industrial and ...
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... possible under the old order of things . Because it is economical we refuse to seek to abolish it ; and we re- fuse to abolish it on the same grounds that we refuse to abolish the power - loom and a thousand other devices whose ...
... possible under the old order of things . Because it is economical we refuse to seek to abolish it ; and we re- fuse to abolish it on the same grounds that we refuse to abolish the power - loom and a thousand other devices whose ...
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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...