Rendezvous with Destiny: A History of Modern American Reform1953 |
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... legislation . At best , the social legislation would not work as it was intended to work , and , in any event , it would have bale- ful results . Poverty and corruption were undoubted evils , Social Darwinism admitted , but they would ...
... legislation . At best , the social legislation would not work as it was intended to work , and , in any event , it would have bale- ful results . Poverty and corruption were undoubted evils , Social Darwinism admitted , but they would ...
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... legislation " ? Watson asked . " What has this country ever had but class legislation ? The second law Congress ever passed was aimed to build up commerce and manufactures at the expense of agriculture . Our statute books are filled ...
... legislation " ? Watson asked . " What has this country ever had but class legislation ? The second law Congress ever passed was aimed to build up commerce and manufactures at the expense of agriculture . Our statute books are filled ...
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... legislation that also promised escape from industrial unem- ployment . Roosevelt had not wanted to rush industrial - recovery legislation . He felt that , though there was general agreement on the need for national planning , too much ...
... legislation that also promised escape from industrial unem- ployment . Roosevelt had not wanted to rush industrial - recovery legislation . He felt that , though there was general agreement on the need for national planning , too much ...
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