Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century IssuesCompanion volume to "American forum - speeches on historic issues, 1788-1900". American speeches on twentieth-century issues. |
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National efficiency has to do , not only with natural resources and with men , but it is equally concerned with institutions . The State must be made efficient for the work which concerns only the people of the State ; and the nation ...
National efficiency has to do , not only with natural resources and with men , but it is equally concerned with institutions . The State must be made efficient for the work which concerns only the people of the State ; and the nation ...
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... men have been elected to office and other particular men have failed . It has been a development of the feeling of the whole country ; it has been to some degree sectional , but not in the old way . The men concerned in agriculture ...
... men have been elected to office and other particular men have failed . It has been a development of the feeling of the whole country ; it has been to some degree sectional , but not in the old way . The men concerned in agriculture ...
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But I am concerned , desperately concerned , about our mainspring . That it has run down , we know . But is it broken ; is it broken beyond repair ? In the last analysis , no question is worth more consideration in America today .
But I am concerned , desperately concerned , about our mainspring . That it has run down , we know . But is it broken ; is it broken beyond repair ? In the last analysis , no question is worth more consideration in America today .
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Contents
THE PROGRESSIVE ERA | 3 |
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS DEBATE | 51 |
MODERNISM VS FUNDAMENTALISM IN RELIGION | 87 |
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| Title | Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century Issues |
| Author | Ernest J. Wrage |
| Editors | Ernest J. Wrage, Barnet Baskerville |
| Publisher | Harper, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 376 pages |
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