Civilization & Progress: By John Beattie Crozier |
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... despotism , imperialism , kingship , oligarchism , and the like ; the essence of Democracy is the equality of men's material and social conditions , and includes , besides democracies pure and simple , all forms of Socialism that are of ...
... despotism , imperialism , kingship , oligarchism , and the like ; the essence of Democracy is the equality of men's material and social conditions , and includes , besides democracies pure and simple , all forms of Socialism that are of ...
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... despotism , is still enslaved , and awaits a happier day . The People , meanwhile , have gathered into towns and become powerful , and in return for services rendered are extorting charters of liberty from unwilling kings . The Nobility ...
... despotism , is still enslaved , and awaits a happier day . The People , meanwhile , have gathered into towns and become powerful , and in return for services rendered are extorting charters of liberty from unwilling kings . The Nobility ...
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... despotism ; and that the first breath of liberty , instead of appeasing discontent , excites it . Now , whatever truth there may be in these generalities , our belief in them is no more due to the teachings of History , than our belief ...
... despotism ; and that the first breath of liberty , instead of appeasing discontent , excites it . Now , whatever truth there may be in these generalities , our belief in them is no more due to the teachings of History , than our belief ...
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... Despotism ( more or less disguised perhaps ) ; ' of the other , Liberty . The one would tighten the bonds that keep man dependent on and subservient to man ; the other would relax them . The one preaches a religion of social duty ; the ...
... Despotism ( more or less disguised perhaps ) ; ' of the other , Liberty . The one would tighten the bonds that keep man dependent on and subservient to man ; the other would relax them . The one preaches a religion of social duty ; the ...
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... Despotism , the divine right of kings , and all the out - worn rubbish of other days , were still with us , for all that mere duty would have to say against them . Would the slave have been free to - day had he merely asked what his ...
... Despotism , the divine right of kings , and all the out - worn rubbish of other days , were still with us , for all that mere duty would have to say against them . Would the slave have been free to - day had he merely asked what his ...
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