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... opportunity . It is not indeed probable that any form of government can ensure complete equality of opportunity , but democracy , as it progresses , cannot but work in this direction . It can make education free all the way up the line ...
... opportunity . It is not indeed probable that any form of government can ensure complete equality of opportunity , but democracy , as it progresses , cannot but work in this direction . It can make education free all the way up the line ...
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... opportunity of his own . As the leading " Leveller " of the seventeenth century , Rainborough , said : “ I think the poorest he that is in England has a life to live as the richest he . " Democracy begins by conferring dignity on the ...
... opportunity of his own . As the leading " Leveller " of the seventeenth century , Rainborough , said : “ I think the poorest he that is in England has a life to live as the richest he . " Democracy begins by conferring dignity on the ...
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... opportunity to hear the contrary argu- ments of Mr. Laski . He gets a most impressive audience . They have also the opportunity to hear Mr. Marcantonio and Mr. Wallace and Mr. Norman Thomas and Mr. Dewey and Mr. Truman — and , for that ...
... opportunity to hear the contrary argu- ments of Mr. Laski . He gets a most impressive audience . They have also the opportunity to hear Mr. Marcantonio and Mr. Wallace and Mr. Norman Thomas and Mr. Dewey and Mr. Truman — and , for that ...
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Our Neglected Heritage | 3 |
Liberty Equality and Fraternity | 12 |
The Rule of the People | 22 |
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