"Dull would be the man who should merely……" — John Bates Clark
"Dull would be the man who should merely tolerate this plan of social industry. Weak would be the position of him who should take an apologetic tone in defending it, or present its claims in a merely negative way, by exposing the evils and perils of the socialistic plan."
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John Bates Clark
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14 Quotes by John Bates Clark
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A laborer no longer makes whole articles. He receives raw materials, puts his touch on them, and passes them to…
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As the work progresses the careful reader will insert mental interrogation points here and there. He will find that his…
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The first issue to be settled is whether socialism has a right to exist. Are its allegations concerning the present…
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If the adjustment made by a court can be accepted or not, it will be refused whenever the men can…
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When we say that the persistence of competition is ensured by fate, we mean that individual freedom is so guaranteed.…
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If a man were living in isolation his income would be literally his product. Make him the monarch and owner…
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Socialism appeals to better classes and has far more strength. Attack the state and you excite feelings of loyalty even…
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We cannot afford to have any large section of the business world in doubt whether they have broken the laws…
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The decree of a coercive tribunal would not need to conform to the true standard of wages, the final productivity…
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The limit is not as narrow as it might be. I do not claim for this action, as it now…
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The market tends to pay as a wage what an individual laborer is worth. But the case last studied suggests…
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In a recent decision of the Supreme Court, not made, however, by the full court, and concurred in by only…
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I'm not apologetic with respect to the policies of the Bush administration. I think we basically got it right.
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I'm noticing an exciting trend around the country: a resurgence of interest in Christian apologetics (the defense of the faith).…
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When the enemy's envoy's speak in humble terms, but continues his preparations, he will advance. When their language is deceptive…
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I discovered early that the hardest thing to overcome is not a physical disability but the mental condition which it…
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We need a new apologetic, geared to the needs of today, which keeps in mind that our task is not…
— Pope John Paul II
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If writing with a goal - whether it be evangelistic, apologetic, or didactic - implies propaganda, then all recorded history…
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I have chosen to no longer be apologetic for my femaleness and my femininity. And I want to be respected…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Such is the prestige of the Nobel Award and of this place where I stand that I am impelled, not…
— John Steinbeck
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The moment philosophy supposes it can find a final and comprehensive solution, it ceases to be inquiry and becomes either…
— John Dewey
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For me, apologetics proved to be the turning point of my life and eternity. I'm thankful for the scholars who…
— Lee Strobel
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It's no longer enough to teach our children Bible stories; they need doctrine and apologetics.
— William Lane Craig
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The church has lost her testimony. She has no longer anything to say to the world. Her once robust shout…
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