During the last dozen years the tales of suppression of free assemblage, free press, and free speech, by local authorities or the State operating under martial law have been so numerous as to have become an old story. They are… — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
In a word, removing control farther away from the ordinary citizen and taxpayer is tantamount to giving the intelligent, far-sighted and public spirited elements in society a longer lever to work with. — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
There may come a time in the career of every sociologist when it is his solemn duty to raise hell. — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
During the last dozen years the tales of suppression of free assemblage, free press, and free speech, by local authorities or the State operating… — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
The role of the schoolmaster is to collect little plastic lumps of human dough from private households and shape them on the social kneading… — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
Already I notice a feeling of 'If this be sociology, Good Lord deliver us.' However sociology has endured many things like it and my… — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
A self-conscious society will therefore endeavor to limit sect forming by providing for the widest possible diffusion of secular knowledge. — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
In a word, removing control farther away from the ordinary citizen and taxpayer is tantamount to giving the intelligent, far-sighted and public spirited elements… — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
Observe immigrants not as they come travel-wan up the gang-plank, nor as they issue toil-begrimed from the pit's mouth or mill-gate, but in their… — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
![“Observe immigrants not as they come travel-wan up the gang-plank, nor as they issue toil-begrimed from the pit's mouth or mill-gate, but in their gatherings, washed, combed, and in their Sunday best.... [They] are hirsute, low-browed, big-faced persons of obviously low mentality... They simply…” quote by Edward Alsworth Ross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/688/edward-alsworth-ross-51750_age_observe-immigrants-not-as-they-come-trav_3108388.jpg)