College Readings in English ProseFrank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin |
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Page 57
... majority of the people should rule . Here in Tennessee was a majority which believed in the sanctity of the text . To lead this majority was the logical climax of his career , and he died fighting for a cause in which the two great ...
... majority of the people should rule . Here in Tennessee was a majority which believed in the sanctity of the text . To lead this majority was the logical climax of his career , and he died fighting for a cause in which the two great ...
Page 62
... majority rule is a device for establishing standards of action in this world by the crude and obvious device of adding up voters . Yet owing to a confusion between the two , the mystical doctrine has been brutalized and made absurd ...
... majority rule is a device for establishing standards of action in this world by the crude and obvious device of adding up voters . Yet owing to a confusion between the two , the mystical doctrine has been brutalized and made absurd ...
Page 64
... majority in Tennessee represented the whole people of Tennessee ; nor that fifty - one Tennesseeans are better than forty - nine Tennes- seeans ; nor that they were better biologists , or better Christians , or better parents , or ...
... majority in Tennessee represented the whole people of Tennessee ; nor that fifty - one Tennesseeans are better than forty - nine Tennes- seeans ; nor that they were better biologists , or better Christians , or better parents , or ...
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