Builders of American Institutions: Readings in United States HistoryFrank Freidel, Norman Pollack Rand McNally, 1966 - 583 pages |
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Page 160
... individuals claim the divine sanction of truth for the deceitful conceptions of their own fancies ; the Spirit of God breathes through the combined intelligence of the people . Truth is not to be ascertained by the impulses of an individual ...
... individuals claim the divine sanction of truth for the deceitful conceptions of their own fancies ; the Spirit of God breathes through the combined intelligence of the people . Truth is not to be ascertained by the impulses of an individual ...
Page 403
... individual and social amelioration by means of economic and political reorganization is comparatively small ; but it is cer- tainly as large as that which can be accomplished by subsidizing individual good intentions . Heroism is not to ...
... individual and social amelioration by means of economic and political reorganization is comparatively small ; but it is cer- tainly as large as that which can be accomplished by subsidizing individual good intentions . Heroism is not to ...
Page 405
... individual education can accomplish the work of collective education , because the nation is so much more than a group of individuals . Individuals can be " uplifted " without " uplifting " the nation , be- cause the nation has an ...
... individual education can accomplish the work of collective education , because the nation is so much more than a group of individuals . Individuals can be " uplifted " without " uplifting " the nation , be- cause the nation has an ...
Contents
EDWARDS WHITEFIELD AND THE GREAT AWAKENING | 28 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 77 |
THOMAS JEFFERSON The Political Conse | 109 |
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