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We have been taught to believe that the trouble with our politics is traceable to our people , to political indolence , to our absorption in money getting , to extreme partisanship . These are the causes usually assigned for our ...
We have been taught to believe that the trouble with our politics is traceable to our people , to political indolence , to our absorption in money getting , to extreme partisanship . These are the causes usually assigned for our ...
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We believe that it is a part of sovereignty , and can no more with safety be delegated to private individuals than we could afford to delegate to private individuals the power to make penal statutes or levy taxes .
We believe that it is a part of sovereignty , and can no more with safety be delegated to private individuals than we could afford to delegate to private individuals the power to make penal statutes or levy taxes .
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You are asking us now to answer whether or not we believe the transportation facilities next winter are going to be adequate to take away steel which we will provide . That I cannot answer . If they don't take it away we should not be ...
You are asking us now to answer whether or not we believe the transportation facilities next winter are going to be adequate to take away steel which we will provide . That I cannot answer . If they don't take it away we should not be ...
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Contents
I | 2 |
PHILOSOPHERS OF LAISSEZ FAIRE | 7 |
Attitudes during the Progressive Era | 13 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Select Problems in Historical Interpretation: Government and the American economy, 1870-present Volume 2 of Select Problems in Historical Interpretation, David Morris Potter |
| Authors | David Morris Potter, Thomas G. Manning |
| Publisher | Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Dec 2006 |
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