Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 115Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1928 - American literature |
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Page 177
... Fascist or communist , than anywhere else in the world . One other commentary I would like to make on these solid advan- tages . Is the amazing power of public opinion over here to be included among these superiorities ? This pub- lic ...
... Fascist or communist , than anywhere else in the world . One other commentary I would like to make on these solid advan- tages . Is the amazing power of public opinion over here to be included among these superiorities ? This pub- lic ...
Page 188
... Fascist or not , that the New Italy is under way . Very few , to be sure , are looking for evidences , and many expect little further in this direction from the Fascisti . Nevertheless , they feel the risorgimento within themselves ...
... Fascist or not , that the New Italy is under way . Very few , to be sure , are looking for evidences , and many expect little further in this direction from the Fascisti . Nevertheless , they feel the risorgimento within themselves ...
Page 189
... , and now that we have the will - power and determination to enter upon our heritage , nothing can stop us . As for Mussolini , he merely imperson- ates this awakened energy of the people . Fascism may GIOVINEZZA 189.
... , and now that we have the will - power and determination to enter upon our heritage , nothing can stop us . As for Mussolini , he merely imperson- ates this awakened energy of the people . Fascism may GIOVINEZZA 189.
Page 190
... Fascism may come and go , but the risorgimento will inevitably be carried on by whatever party may happen to ... Fascist excesses , agreed with most of it . However , I make no claim that this represents the general program of ...
... Fascism may come and go , but the risorgimento will inevitably be carried on by whatever party may happen to ... Fascist excesses , agreed with most of it . However , I make no claim that this represents the general program of ...
Page 191
... Fascist will above all " keep the faith . " What faith ? No matter . The Fascist faith is in- definable or , rather , it is its own ob- ject . A person of " faith " need not know the object of his belief ; in fact he is more faithful if ...
... Fascist will above all " keep the faith . " What faith ? No matter . The Fascist faith is in- definable or , rather , it is its own ob- ject . A person of " faith " need not know the object of his belief ; in fact he is more faithful if ...
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Page 517 - When Righteousness Declines, O Bharata ! when Wickedness Is strong, I rise, from age to age, and take Visible shape, and move a man with men, Succoring the good, thrusting the evil back, And setting Virtue on her seat again.
Page 648 - Towards the preservation of your government, and the permanency of your present happy state, it is requisite, not only that you steadily discountenance irregular oppositions to its acknowledged authority, but also that you resist with care the spirit of innovation upon its principles however specious the pretexts.
Page 744 - There is no life, truth, intelligence, nor substance in matter. All is infinite Mind and its infinite manifestation, for God is All-in-all. Spirit is immortal Truth; matter is mortal error. Spirit is the real and eternal; matter is the unreal and temporal. Spirit is God, and man is His image and likeness. Therefore man is not material; he is spiritual.
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Page 443 - Every nation entitled to a right by the law of nations is entitled to have that right respected and protected by all other nations, for right and duty are correlative, and the right of one is the duty of all to observe.
Page 640 - The power under the constitution will always be in the people. It is intrusted for certain defined purposes, and for a certain limited period, to representatives of their own choosing...
Page 647 - New York ; and to Delaware, an equal voice in the national deliberations with Pennsylvania, or Virginia, or North Carolina. Its operation contradicts that fundamental maxim of .republican government, which requires that the sense of the majority should prevail.
Page 489 - ... assumes the principle in question. Tartalea, who edited Jordanus's book in 1565, has copied this theorem verbatim into one of his own treatises, and from that time it appears to have attracted no further attention. The rest of the book is of an inferior description. We find Aristotle's doctrine repeated that the velocity of a falling body is proportional to its weight ; that the weight of a heavy body changes with its form ; and other similar opinions.
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