Selected Literary and Political Papers and Addresses of Woodrow Wilson, Svazek 3Grosset & Dunlap, 1921 |
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Strana 14
... action observable in human conduct . His method throughout is , therefore , necessarily abstract and deductive . In the " Wealth of Nations , " he ignores the operation of love , of benevolence , of sympathy , and of charity in filling ...
... action observable in human conduct . His method throughout is , therefore , necessarily abstract and deductive . In the " Wealth of Nations , " he ignores the operation of love , of benevolence , of sympathy , and of charity in filling ...
Strana 18
... action , and to enable the timid talker to exercise the spells of an orator . The charm of his discourses consisted in the power of statement which gave them life , in the clear and facile processes of proof which gave them speed , and ...
... action , and to enable the timid talker to exercise the spells of an orator . The charm of his discourses consisted in the power of statement which gave them life , in the clear and facile processes of proof which gave them speed , and ...
Strana 22
... action ; plain , eccentric , learned , in- spired . The things that strike us most about him are , his boldness of conception and wideness of outlook , his breadth and comprehensiveness of treatment , and his carefully clarified and ...
... action ; plain , eccentric , learned , in- spired . The things that strike us most about him are , his boldness of conception and wideness of outlook , his breadth and comprehensiveness of treatment , and his carefully clarified and ...
Strana 29
... ' with Spencer ; outside their libraries they ' go with their party . ' In a word , like sensible men , they frankly recognize the difference between what is possible in thought and what is practicable in action 29 THE STUDY OF POLITICS.
... ' with Spencer ; outside their libraries they ' go with their party . ' In a word , like sensible men , they frankly recognize the difference between what is possible in thought and what is practicable in action 29 THE STUDY OF POLITICS.
Strana 30
Woodrow Wilson. is possible in thought and what is practicable in action . But the trouble is , that when they turn from voting to writing they call many of their abstract reflections on government studies of politics , and thereby lose ...
Woodrow Wilson. is possible in thought and what is practicable in action . But the trouble is , that when they turn from voting to writing they call many of their abstract reflections on government studies of politics , and thereby lose ...
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action Adam Smith affairs American Andrew Jackson authority Bagehot body Burke Burke's character colors command common conceived Congress constitutional continent course critical democracy democratic Dugald Stewart effect England English executive fact federal forces frontier give habit heart historian House of Commons imagination immortality influence interest John Adams learned legislation liberty literary literature live look matter means ment method mind moral narrative nature never opinion organs origination Parliament passion philosophy political politician practical President principles purpose questions reform seems self-government singular Sir Henry Maine society sort sovereign sovereignty speak speech spirit stand strength style Sydney Smith taste tell tences things thought tion touch true truth utter Walter Bagehot Wealth of Nations Whig whole William Burke wise WOODROW WILSON words writing
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Strana 88 - Among the bowers of paradise itself) The budding rose above the rose full blown. What temper at the prospect did not wake To happiness unthought of?
Strana 107 - Britain, whole within herself, A nation yet, the rulers and the ruled — Some sense of duty, something of a faith, Some reverence for the laws ourselves have made, Some patient force to change them when we will, Some civic manhood firm against the crowd...