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Herbert Croly has 32 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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In the long run men inevitably become the victims of their wealth. They adapt their lives and habits to their money, not…
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The average American is nothing if not patriotic.
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The national school is not a lecture hall or a library. Its schooling consists chiefly in experimental collective action aimed at the…
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Democracy must stand or fall on a platform of possible human perfectibility. If human nature cannot be improved by institutions, democracy is…
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If it be true that democracy is based upon the assumption that every man shall serve his fellow man, the organization of…
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The majority of men cannot be made disinterested for life by exhortation, by religious services, by any expenditure of subsidized works, or…
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I am not concerned with dodging the odium of the word. The proposed definition of democracy is socialistic . . . (democracy)…
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I am not a prophet in any sense of the word, and I entertain an active and intense dislike of the foregoing…
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Democracy may mean something more than a theoretically absolute popular government, but it assuredly cannot mean anything less.
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American history contains much matter for pride and congratulation, and much matter for regret and humiliation.
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Had it not been for the Atlantic Ocean and the virgin wilderness, the United States would never have been the Land of…
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In Jefferson's mind democracy was tantamount to extreme individualism.
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For me, the promised land, always seeming just beyond my reach, is the poetic masterpiece, that perfect union of words in cadence,…
— Unknown Author
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We've got some difficult days ahead. But it doesn't matter with me now. Because I've been to the mountaintop. And I don't…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Let us today seek to find that place within each of us where dreams are made, where our highest aspirations take shape.…
— Dennis Kucinich
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In a universe suddenly divested of illusion and lights, man feels an alien, a stranger. His exile is without remedy since he…
— Albert Camus
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No one escapes the wilderness on the way to the promised land.
— Annie Dillard
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You never reach the promised land. You can march towards it
— James Callaghan
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May the same wonderworking Deity, who long since delivered the Hebrews from their Egyptian oppressors and planted them in the promised land,…
— George Washington
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Viewed from a certain distance and under good light, even an ugly city can look like the promised land.
— Leon Krier
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Be not dismayed; in the future lies the Promised Land.
— Helen Keller
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Take courage. We walk in the wilderness today and in the Promised Land tomorrow
— Dwight L. Moody
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We are even more confident that when President Goodluck Jonathan returns in 2015, women would be talking about 50 percent, no longer…
— Kema Chikwe
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A pilot's business is with the wind, and with the stars, with night, with sand, with the sea. He strives to outwit…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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