Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century IssuesHarper, 1962 - 376 pages Companion volume to "American forum - speeches on historic issues, 1788-1900". American speeches on twentieth-century issues. |
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... natural than that we should try to get the better of it ? -get the better of our fellow man ? —cheat him if we can ? And if you succeed that fixes you as a business man . You have all the necessary qualifications . Don't let your ...
... natural than that we should try to get the better of it ? -get the better of our fellow man ? —cheat him if we can ? And if you succeed that fixes you as a business man . You have all the necessary qualifications . Don't let your ...
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... natural resources of our land ; but I do not recognize the right to waste them , or to rob , by wasteful use , the generations that come after us . I ask nothing of the nation except that it so behave as each farmer here behaves with ...
... natural resources of our land ; but I do not recognize the right to waste them , or to rob , by wasteful use , the generations that come after us . I ask nothing of the nation except that it so behave as each farmer here behaves with ...
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... natural science says he knows anything , he is a dogmatist , an authoritarian , a reactionary , and a fascist . Anybody who says , don't know because nobody can ; " or , " Everything is a matter of opinion ; " or , " I will take no ...
... natural science says he knows anything , he is a dogmatist , an authoritarian , a reactionary , and a fascist . Anybody who says , don't know because nobody can ; " or , " Everything is a matter of opinion ; " or , " I will take no ...
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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