The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 149Atlantic Monthly Company, 1932 - American essays |
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Page 90
... political situation and problem of America in world affairs can be put in one sentence : America is at once the most powerful and politically the most ignorant of modern nations . Both our strength and our ignorance are due to the same ...
... political situation and problem of America in world affairs can be put in one sentence : America is at once the most powerful and politically the most ignorant of modern nations . Both our strength and our ignorance are due to the same ...
Page 92
... political inept- ness of the business mind . As long as we had enough wealth to finance our customers , while we ... political contention , at the very moment when the world situation was less favorable to such a policy than at any time ...
... political inept- ness of the business mind . As long as we had enough wealth to finance our customers , while we ... political contention , at the very moment when the world situation was less favorable to such a policy than at any time ...
Page 121
... politicians for the folks back home . They The confusion caused by criticism of the above type is worse confounded by certain attempts at ' defense . ' The defenders accept the probability that political motives largely affected the ...
... politicians for the folks back home . They The confusion caused by criticism of the above type is worse confounded by certain attempts at ' defense . ' The defenders accept the probability that political motives largely affected the ...
Contents
Biographer and His Victims The Claude | 62 |
Perils of American | 90 |
Americas First Social Club | 131 |
Copyright | |
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