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" ... poverty. This conception of American life and its Promise is as much alive to-day as it was in 1780. Its expression has no doubt been modified during four generations of democratic political independence, but the modification has consisted of an expansion... "
The Real State Of The Union: From The Best Minds In America, Bold Solutions ... - Page 15
by Ted Halstead - 2009 - 304 pages
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The Promise of American Life

Herbert David Croly - United States - 1911 - 498 pages
...but the modification has consisted of an expansion and a development rather than of a transposition. The native American, like the alien immigrant, conceives...accessible than it has yet been either here or abroad. No alteration or attenuation of this demand has been permitted. With all their professions of Christianity...
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Progressive Readings in Prose

Rudolf Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton - American prose literature - 1923 - 392 pages
...but the modification has consisted of an expansion and a development rather than of a transposition. The native American, like the alien immigrant, conceives...accessible than it has yet been either here or abroad. No alteration or attention of this demand has been permitted. With all their professions of Christianity...
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Immigration Crossroads, by Constantine Panunzio

Constantine Maria Panunzio - Aliens - 1927 - 332 pages
...Croly in The Promise of American Life expresses the first of these perhaps better than any one else. "The native American, like the alien immigrant, conceives...abundant and still more accessible than it has yet been here or abroad. No alteration or attenuation of this demand has been permitted. . . . The promise,...
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The Promise of American Life

Herbert Croly - History - 2005 - 477 pages
...but the modification has consisted of an expansion and a development rather than of a transposition. The native American, like the alien immigrant, conceives...and other men in America as fundamentally a future hi which economic prosperity will be still more abundant and still more accessible than it has yet...
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Classics of American Political and Constitutional Thought

Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - History - 2007 - 988 pages
...but the modification has consisted of an expansion and a development rather than of a transposition. red by the Fourteenth Amendment; but they are secured No alteration or attenuation of this demand has been permitted. With all their professions of Christianity...
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