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... relation is that between man and natural resources . The laws governing that relation must be understood and reckoned with first of all , in theories of social progress or in plans for the lasting improvement of the condi- tion of the ...
... relation is that between man and natural resources . The laws governing that relation must be understood and reckoned with first of all , in theories of social progress or in plans for the lasting improvement of the condi- tion of the ...
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... relations of the family , to edu- cation , or sometimes the lack of it , and to the general growth of an ethics of ... relation in the Western world was for so many centuries under church control , it is necessary to study the ...
... relations of the family , to edu- cation , or sometimes the lack of it , and to the general growth of an ethics of ... relation in the Western world was for so many centuries under church control , it is necessary to study the ...
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... relations is there so great a conflict of interests and ideals , and in none is there greater need of calm study and of effort to understand all points of view . Barring , momentarily , questions of the anthro- pological status of the ...
... relations is there so great a conflict of interests and ideals , and in none is there greater need of calm study and of effort to understand all points of view . Barring , momentarily , questions of the anthro- pological status of the ...
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... relation to forms of government or the unequal division of property ; and that as the rich do not in reality possess the power of finding employment and maintenance for the poor , the poor cannot in the nature of things possess the ...
... relation to forms of government or the unequal division of property ; and that as the rich do not in reality possess the power of finding employment and maintenance for the poor , the poor cannot in the nature of things possess the ...
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... relation of population to subsistence is before the future , as the past , for solution . ] 4. THE DECLINE OF HUMAN FERTILITY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER COUNTRIES AS SHOWN BY COR- RECTED BIRTH RATES1 In dealing with birth ...
... relation of population to subsistence is before the future , as the past , for solution . ] 4. THE DECLINE OF HUMAN FERTILITY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER COUNTRIES AS SHOWN BY COR- RECTED BIRTH RATES1 In dealing with birth ...
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Page 444 - By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law ; that is the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband...
Page 581 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands ; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives ; while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Page 578 - For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife; 8 And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh. 9 What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page 579 - Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
Page 579 - For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Page 762 - A ship lost at sea for many days suddenly sighted a friendly vessel. From the mast of the unfortunate vessel was seen a signal, "Water, water; we die of thirst!" The answer from the friendly vessel at once came back, "Cast down your bucket where you are.
Page 257 - ... any person whose ticket or passage is paid for with the money of another or who is assisted by others to come, unless it is affirmatively and satisfactorily shown on special inquiry that such person does not belong to one of the foregoing excluded classes...
Page 764 - ... that has anything to contribute to the markets of the world is long in any degree ostracized. It is important and right that all privileges of the law be ours, but it is vastly more important that we be prepared for the exercise of these privileges. The opportunity to earn a dollar in a factory just now is worth infinitely more than the opportunity to spend a dollar in an opera house.
Page 405 - An Act to regulate the immigration of aliens to, and the residence of aliens in, the United States...
Page 374 - States, he shall cause such alien within the period of three years after landing or entry therein to be taken into custody and returned to the country whence he came...