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... things . We do not even perceive the dangers that threaten to despoil it . This thing is our heritage of democracy . The very fact that it is a heritage , that we are born into it , that it has become our portion without struggle and ...
... things . We do not even perceive the dangers that threaten to despoil it . This thing is our heritage of democracy . The very fact that it is a heritage , that we are born into it , that it has become our portion without struggle and ...
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... things he has his worth , his dignity , as a man . He has potentialities and aspirations and desires , and they vary endlessly from man to man . Each should have the opportunity of his own . As the leading " Leveller " of the ...
... things he has his worth , his dignity , as a man . He has potentialities and aspirations and desires , and they vary endlessly from man to man . Each should have the opportunity of his own . As the leading " Leveller " of the ...
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... things sustain no common good , no common will . These things , unless they are overruled by the deeper perceptions of the common good , divide and dissipate the community . In this modern world there is only one faith that can sustain ...
... things sustain no common good , no common will . These things , unless they are overruled by the deeper perceptions of the common good , divide and dissipate the community . In this modern world there is only one faith that can sustain ...
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Our Neglected Heritage | 3 |
Liberty Equality and Fraternity | 12 |
The Rule of the People | 22 |
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