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... produce a common devotion to the dreams that have made our nation great , and a widespread demand for their real- ization . Our future will be safe if we can instil into all classes and groups a true American - mindedness . With this ...
... produce a common devotion to the dreams that have made our nation great , and a widespread demand for their real- ization . Our future will be safe if we can instil into all classes and groups a true American - mindedness . With this ...
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... produce a scarcity of goods and raise the price of the product . The amount of involuntary unemployment in the United States varies in normal times from four or five per cent of the workers upward . In January , 1915 , forty per cent of ...
... produce a scarcity of goods and raise the price of the product . The amount of involuntary unemployment in the United States varies in normal times from four or five per cent of the workers upward . In January , 1915 , forty per cent of ...
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... production of necessities ; and it is a question how far any one has moral right to indulgence while others are suffering . Every dollar spent on personal en- joyment of any sort means so much labor withdrawn from the production of ...
... production of necessities ; and it is a question how far any one has moral right to indulgence while others are suffering . Every dollar spent on personal en- joyment of any sort means so much labor withdrawn from the production of ...
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... production ; that is , the greatest attainable welfare for the amount of wealth consumed . Luxury consumption is inefficient con- sumption ; the same amount of money would produce more valuable results if consumed in the form of more ...
... production ; that is , the greatest attainable welfare for the amount of wealth consumed . Luxury consumption is inefficient con- sumption ; the same amount of money would produce more valuable results if consumed in the form of more ...
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... produce enough to provide plenty of food and clothing and the other necessities of life for everybody . If it does ... production is often purposely kept below its maximum by the owners of industry , in order to keep prices high , and ...
... produce enough to provide plenty of food and clothing and the other necessities of life for everybody . If it does ... production is often purposely kept below its maximum by the owners of industry , in order to keep prices high , and ...
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