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Page 248
The only thing which we can ever accomplish by labor and forethought is the way of altering institutions to fit our needs ... Principles can only be derived from an exact examination of things as they are and human nature as it is .
The only thing which we can ever accomplish by labor and forethought is the way of altering institutions to fit our needs ... Principles can only be derived from an exact examination of things as they are and human nature as it is .
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The only two things which really tell on the welfare of man on earth are hard work and self - denial ( in technical language , labor and 85 capital ) . " 5. Population and land . The prime condition of a society will lie in the ratio of ...
The only two things which really tell on the welfare of man on earth are hard work and self - denial ( in technical language , labor and 85 capital ) . " 5. Population and land . The prime condition of a society will lie in the ratio of ...
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The things which will change it are the great discoveries and inventions , the new reactions inside the social organism , the changes in the earth itself on account of changes in the cosmical forces .... The utmost they can do by their ...
The things which will change it are the great discoveries and inventions , the new reactions inside the social organism , the changes in the earth itself on account of changes in the cosmical forces .... The utmost they can do by their ...
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