The Meaning of DemocracyMacmillan Company, 1941 - 413 sider |
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Side vii
... opportunities , which probably would never be realized , of personal and selfish advancement at the ex- pense of their fellows . They have lost faith because they have never really understood what democracy means and what possibilities ...
... opportunities , which probably would never be realized , of personal and selfish advancement at the ex- pense of their fellows . They have lost faith because they have never really understood what democracy means and what possibilities ...
Side 55
... opportunity for despotism of the first magnitude . Where these conditions prevail , there is slavery . These practices may be deemed neces- sary to the welfare of some nations . That is the way the Orient treats its animals . It is ...
... opportunity for despotism of the first magnitude . Where these conditions prevail , there is slavery . These practices may be deemed neces- sary to the welfare of some nations . That is the way the Orient treats its animals . It is ...
Side 59
... of Master of Arts with all the rights , priv- ileges , and immunities pertaining thereto . " Rights and privileges refer to the opportunity to teach . In medieval times the degree of Master of Arts was a DOWN WITH PRIVILEGE 59.
... of Master of Arts with all the rights , priv- ileges , and immunities pertaining thereto . " Rights and privileges refer to the opportunity to teach . In medieval times the degree of Master of Arts was a DOWN WITH PRIVILEGE 59.
Side 61
... . Despotisms keep the ruling group in power by denying opportunity to the children of any other class . Most of our ancestors lived in societies where children were bound by custom to the status of DOWN WITH PRIVILEGE 61.
... . Despotisms keep the ruling group in power by denying opportunity to the children of any other class . Most of our ancestors lived in societies where children were bound by custom to the status of DOWN WITH PRIVILEGE 61.
Side 62
... opportunity was shut to the children of most of the people , and only the privi- leged group had a chance . So , in general the world in which our ancestors lived was a world of privilege . People were ranked in classes , and justice ...
... opportunity was shut to the children of most of the people , and only the privi- leged group had a chance . So , in general the world in which our ancestors lived was a world of privilege . People were ranked in classes , and justice ...
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Side 412 - Section 4 The Congress may by law provide for the case of the death of any of the persons from whom the House of Representatives may choose a President whenever the right of choice shall have devolved upon them...
Side 349 - The state of Nature has a law of Nature to govern it, which obliges every one, and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind who will but consult it, that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions...
Side 366 - That government is, or ought to be instituted for the common benefit, protection and security of the people, nation or community : of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured against the danger of mal-administration ; and...
Side 64 - And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
Side 411 - President shall not have been chosen before the time fixed for the beginning of his term, or if the President elect shall have failed to qualify, then the Vice President elect shall act as President until a President shall have qualified; and the Congress may by law provide for the case wherein neither a President elect nor a Vice President elect shall have qualified, declaring who shall then act as President, or the manner in which one who is to act shall be selected, and such person shall act accordingly...
Side 354 - labour" of his body, and the "work" of his hands, we may say, are properly his. Whatsoever then he removes out of the state that Nature hath provided, and left it in, he hath mixed his Labour with it, and joined to it something that is his own, and thereby makes it his property.
Side 141 - Still one thing more, fellow-citizens, a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Side 349 - ... for men being all the workmanship of one omnipotent and infinitely wise Maker; all the servants of one sovereign Master, sent into the world by His order and about His business; they are His property, whose workmanship they are made to last during His, not one another's pleasure.
Side 98 - Cambridge, public schools, and grammar schools in the towns; to encourage private societies and public institutions, rewards and immunities, for the promotion of agriculture, arts, sciences, commerce, trades, manufactures, and a natural history of the country...
Side 366 - That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services ; which not being descendible, neither ought the offices of magistrate, legislator, or judge, to be hereditary.