Democracy and PeaceR. G. Badger, 1916 - 99 páginas |
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... whole life of the individual and the whole life of society . In saying this , however , I do not mean to mini- mize the importance of the concrete application of the democratic spirit to practical life . It will not do simply to love ...
... whole life of the individual and the whole life of society . In saying this , however , I do not mean to mini- mize the importance of the concrete application of the democratic spirit to practical life . It will not do simply to love ...
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... whole story of our development , prosaic and humdrum and unromantic as much of it is , has a certain idealistic coloring which , though homely and commonplace , is at least unmistak- able . 26 AMERICAN IDEALISM THE IDEALISM OF THE HOPE ...
... whole story of our development , prosaic and humdrum and unromantic as much of it is , has a certain idealistic coloring which , though homely and commonplace , is at least unmistak- able . 26 AMERICAN IDEALISM THE IDEALISM OF THE HOPE ...
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... - product and of the common raw material , the whole corporation will end in the hands of a Re- ceiver - and the Receiver , I fear , will be just our old impoverished Mother Earth herself . This is a rather 40 Democracy and Peace.
... - product and of the common raw material , the whole corporation will end in the hands of a Re- ceiver - and the Receiver , I fear , will be just our old impoverished Mother Earth herself . This is a rather 40 Democracy and Peace.
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... whole race is a partnership and that we have no right to be wastefully generous with the natural resources upon which all must depend . Some- where or other a forest goes down every week to make the funny pages of our Sunday editions ...
... whole race is a partnership and that we have no right to be wastefully generous with the natural resources upon which all must depend . Some- where or other a forest goes down every week to make the funny pages of our Sunday editions ...
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... whole people . A society , a na- tion , is something more than a collection of indi- viduals . You no more get at the real self of a people by taking a cross - section of time , so to speak , and enumerating the separate persons who ...
... whole people . A society , a na- tion , is something more than a collection of indi- viduals . You no more get at the real self of a people by taking a cross - section of time , so to speak , and enumerating the separate persons who ...
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Página 69 - Antarctic zone, something that transcends reason ; that in war and the right of war man has a possession which he values above religion, above industry and above social comforts; that in war man values the power which it affords to life of rising above life, the power which the spirit of man possesses to pursue the Ideal.
Página 16 - Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of another, always at the same time as an end and never simply as a means.
Página 57 - Perpetual peace is a dream, and it is not even a beautiful dream. War is an element in the order of the world ordained by God.
Página 80 - You will we hate with a lasting hate, We will never forego our hate, Hate by water and hate by land, Hate of the head and hate of the hand, Hate of the hammer and hate of the crown, Hate of seventy millions, choking down. We love as one, we hate as one, We have one foe and one alone — ENGLAND...
Página 41 - The high spirit of the individual in politics repeats itself much more plainly in private life, where helpfulness and honesty seem to me the most essential characteristics of the American. Helpfulness shows itself in charity, in hospitality, in projects for education or for public improvements, or in the most trivial services of daily life; while silent confidence in the honesty of one's fellow-men controls practical relations here in a way which is not known in cautious Europe, and could not have...
Página 68 - ENGLAND 67 all, that is analogous to this heroism there in the Antarctic zone, something that transcends reason ; that in war and the right of war man has a possession which he values above religion, above industry and above social comforts; that in war man values the power which...
Página 95 - ... Empire, until within the last decade, when the Samurai of Nippon rose out of their islands in the Eastern Sea and carved for themselves a new empire on the Continent of Asia, there has been no cessation nor deviation from this inexorable law governing the formation and extinction of national entities. All kingdoms, empires, and nations that have existed on this earth have been born out of the womb of war and the delivery of them has occurred in the pain and labor of battle. So, too, have these...
Página 56 - War is elevating, because the individual disappears before the great conception of the State. The devotion of the members of a community to each other is nowhere so splendidly conspicuous as in war.
Página 12 - But not on us!' the Oysters cried, Turning a little blue. 'After such kindness, that would be A dismal thing to do!' 'The night is fine,
Página 56 - The brutal incidents inseparable from every war vanish completely before the idealism of the main result. All the sham reputations which a long spell of peace undoubtedly fosters are unmasked. Great personalities take their proper place ; strength, truth, and honour come to the front and are put into play.