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Page 129
... 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 147
... democratic state of society and democratic institutions do not re- tard the onward course of the human mind , they incontestably guide it in one direction in preference to another . Their efforts , thus cir- cumscribed , are still ...
... democratic state of society and democratic institutions do not re- tard the onward course of the human mind , they incontestably guide it in one direction in preference to another . Their efforts , thus cir- cumscribed , are still ...
Page 148
... 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
FULKE GREVILLE LORD BROOKE Chorus of Priests | 3 |
THE RIGHT USE OF LANGUAGE | 61 |
The ism of the Modern World | 201 |
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