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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As long as we had free land , as long as population was growing by leaps and bounds , as long as our industrial plants were ... and the business of government was not to interfere but to assist in the development of industry .
As long as we had free land , as long as population was growing by leaps and bounds , as long as our industrial plants were ... and the business of government was not to interfere but to assist in the development of industry .
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We have no actual famine or dearth ; our industrial and agricultural mechanism can produce enough and to spare . Our government , formal and informal , political and economic , owes to everyone an avenue to pos- sess himself of a ...
We have no actual famine or dearth ; our industrial and agricultural mechanism can produce enough and to spare . Our government , formal and informal , political and economic , owes to everyone an avenue to pos- sess himself of a ...
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6 We do not mean to turn socialized industries over to political bureaucrats , to Socialist Jim Farleys , so to speak . The adjective doesn't redeem the noun . For instance , we intend that a socialized steel industry shall be managed ...
6 We do not mean to turn socialized industries over to political bureaucrats , to Socialist Jim Farleys , so to speak . The adjective doesn't redeem the noun . For instance , we intend that a socialized steel industry shall be managed ...
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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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