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... never yet been more than half realized . It is for us to carry on the work of actualizing these dreams , of working out into practice what was for them a hope and an ideal . Our history has been a zigzag , bungling ex- periment in self ...
... never yet been more than half realized . It is for us to carry on the work of actualizing these dreams , of working out into practice what was for them a hope and an ideal . Our history has been a zigzag , bungling ex- periment in self ...
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... never yet fully expressed itself in the general prac- tice . No one of us is exempted from the task of scru- tinizing our social and political life , to determine how far it truly reflects our avowed ideals , and how far it yet fails to ...
... never yet fully expressed itself in the general prac- tice . No one of us is exempted from the task of scru- tinizing our social and political life , to determine how far it truly reflects our avowed ideals , and how far it yet fails to ...
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... never would have been allowed to pass peace- fully into British hands — and thus to extend our sovereignty from the Atlantic to the Pacific . The loss of efficiency which naturally comes through the political division of a larger unit ...
... never would have been allowed to pass peace- fully into British hands — and thus to extend our sovereignty from the Atlantic to the Pacific . The loss of efficiency which naturally comes through the political division of a larger unit ...
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... never to be consulted or even listened to ; they are what the agitators call " wage - slaves . " This state of things is undesirable , not primarily out of consid- eration for abstract justice , but because this stifling of ...
... never to be consulted or even listened to ; they are what the agitators call " wage - slaves . " This state of things is undesirable , not primarily out of consid- eration for abstract justice , but because this stifling of ...
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... never in this country to be used to push any one Church ; and conversely , the power of the Church is never to be used to sustain a particular political régime or a privileged social class . But this very divorce of reli- gion from ...
... never in this country to be used to push any one Church ; and conversely , the power of the Church is never to be used to sustain a particular political régime or a privileged social class . But this very divorce of reli- gion from ...
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