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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... present league of nations . It was widely discussed during the eighteenth century , receiving much support in public opinion ; and Voltaire said that the nations of Europe , united by ties of religion , institutions , and culture , were ...
... present league of nations . It was widely discussed during the eighteenth century , receiving much support in public opinion ; and Voltaire said that the nations of Europe , united by ties of religion , institutions , and culture , were ...
Page 121
... present that issue as briefly and clearly as I can , that you may be aided in settling it for yourself . But presenting the issue sharply and clearly is by no means a popular business at present . There are many people at the present ...
... present that issue as briefly and clearly as I can , that you may be aided in settling it for yourself . But presenting the issue sharply and clearly is by no means a popular business at present . There are many people at the present ...
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... present and future problems " eternal " truths revealed in earlier ages is likely to stifle creative imagination and intellectual daring . Such an assumption may blind us to new problems and the possible need for new solutions . It is ...
... present and future problems " eternal " truths revealed in earlier ages is likely to stifle creative imagination and intellectual daring . Such an assumption may blind us to new problems and the possible need for new solutions . It is ...
Contents
THE PROGRESSIVE | 3 |
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS DEBATE | 51 |
MODERNISM VS FUNDAMENTALISM IN RELIGION | 87 |
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