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Page 133
... democratic procedures . Already weakened by the vast impersonal forces at work in the modern world , democratic institutions are now being undermined from within by the politicians and their propagandists . Human beings act in a great ...
... democratic procedures . Already weakened by the vast impersonal forces at work in the modern world , democratic institutions are now being undermined from within by the politicians and their propagandists . Human beings act in a great ...
Page 149
... democratic people will not easily give credence to divine missions ; that they will laugh at modern prophets ; and that they will seek to discover the ... democratic people , has a singular power , which aristocratic 149 DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA.
... democratic people will not easily give credence to divine missions ; that they will laugh at modern prophets ; and that they will seek to discover the ... democratic people , has a singular power , which aristocratic 149 DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA.
Page 152
... democratic society . When a violent revolution occurs among a highly civilized people , it cannot fail to give a sudden impulse to their feelings and ideas . This is more particularly true of democratic revolutions , which stir up at ...
... democratic society . When a violent revolution occurs among a highly civilized people , it cannot fail to give a sudden impulse to their feelings and ideas . This is more particularly true of democratic revolutions , which stir up at ...
Contents
JAMES BALDWIN from The Fire Next Time | 199 |
RACE AND RACISM | 211 |
DISSENT AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE | 290 |
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