Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia [3 volumes]Dwight F. Burlingame A comprehensive reference on the philanthropic sector includes articles on prominent people, events, associations, theories, legislation, and other relevant topics, along with a volume of source documents. |
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Page 597
... believe it the duty and interest of the masters immediately to emancipate their slaves , and that no scheme of expatriation , either voluntary or by compulsion , can remove this great and increasing evil ; and whereas , we believe that ...
... believe it the duty and interest of the masters immediately to emancipate their slaves , and that no scheme of expatriation , either voluntary or by compulsion , can remove this great and increasing evil ; and whereas , we believe that ...
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... believe in the spirit of combination and cooperation when properly and fairly conducted in the world of commercial affairs , on the principle that it helps to reduce waste ; and waste is a dissipation of power . I sincerely hope and ...
... believe in the spirit of combination and cooperation when properly and fairly conducted in the world of commercial affairs , on the principle that it helps to reduce waste ; and waste is a dissipation of power . I sincerely hope and ...
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... believe , must bring a fresh understanding of what pluralism can mean in American life . We have said a pluralistic society must be one in which multiple options and multiple initiatives are open to its members . Multiple options more ...
... believe , must bring a fresh understanding of what pluralism can mean in American life . We have said a pluralistic society must be one in which multiple options and multiple initiatives are open to its members . Multiple options more ...
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References to this book
Understanding Philanthropy: Its Meaning and Mission Robert L. Payton,Michael P. Moody Limited preview - 2008 |