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... actually is , and how far we are being faithful to our inheritance . There is perpetual need of thus clarifying and forti- fying our own traditional ideals , of renewing our understanding of them and evoking within our breasts a ...
... actually is , and how far we are being faithful to our inheritance . There is perpetual need of thus clarifying and forti- fying our own traditional ideals , of renewing our understanding of them and evoking within our breasts a ...
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... actually have achieved , but what the best of us are trying to achieve . The temptations that prosperity and power have brought to us make it peculiarly important that we renew the visions of our nation's youth . As the Red Queen found ...
... actually have achieved , but what the best of us are trying to achieve . The temptations that prosperity and power have brought to us make it peculiarly important that we renew the visions of our nation's youth . As the Red Queen found ...
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... actually be taken advantage of . A recent American writer elaborates this conception as follows : " If you drive a man up a tree and station a bear at the foot of it , it does not gratify him to be told that he is now free to do as he ...
... actually be taken advantage of . A recent American writer elaborates this conception as follows : " If you drive a man up a tree and station a bear at the foot of it , it does not gratify him to be told that he is now free to do as he ...
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... actually blocked needed legislation and been a bulwark of special privilege . To cite a few out of many cases : The Federal Supreme Court declared unconstitutional a New York State law limiting the hours of work in bake - shops , on the ...
... actually blocked needed legislation and been a bulwark of special privilege . To cite a few out of many cases : The Federal Supreme Court declared unconstitutional a New York State law limiting the hours of work in bake - shops , on the ...
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... actually determinative , we have but to read the opinions of the dissenting judges , which are usually the most drastic criticisms of the majority decisions , and show how far the social philosophy of the judges colors their arguments ...
... actually determinative , we have but to read the opinions of the dissenting judges , which are usually the most drastic criticisms of the majority decisions , and show how far the social philosophy of the judges colors their arguments ...
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