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Page 68
... passions of men are in a state of un- stable equilibrium ? A heterogeneous population , where the elements are , on ... passion than to reason . stir wantonly the fires of race antipathy is as execra- ble a deed as flaunting a red rag ...
... passions of men are in a state of un- stable equilibrium ? A heterogeneous population , where the elements are , on ... passion than to reason . stir wantonly the fires of race antipathy is as execra- ble a deed as flaunting a red rag ...
Page 96
... passion of man . The nation puts forth a strenuous endeavor to stamp out cholera or yellow fever , however remote the plague spot where it first breaks forth . The baleful effect of the burning and lynching of human beings cannot be ...
... passion of man . The nation puts forth a strenuous endeavor to stamp out cholera or yellow fever , however remote the plague spot where it first breaks forth . The baleful effect of the burning and lynching of human beings cannot be ...
Page 124
... passion strong in death . Race prejudice which this phrase evokes is not amenable to the formulas of logic ; it is impatient of fact , and intolerant of argument and demonstration . It does not reason , it asserts and asseverates . Its ...
... passion strong in death . Race prejudice which this phrase evokes is not amenable to the formulas of logic ; it is impatient of fact , and intolerant of argument and demonstration . It does not reason , it asserts and asseverates . Its ...
Contents
Introduction by Philip Rieff | 7 |
AS TO THE LEOPARDS SPOTS | 15 |
AN APPEAL TO REASON ON THE RACE PROBLEM | 71 |
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