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"Our aristocracy, unlike that of Europe, is open to all comers."
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"Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it."
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"We must powder our wigs, that is why so many poor people have no bread."
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"We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy."
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"Our aristocracy, unlike that of Europe, is open to all comers."
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"The present aristocracy of western culture, at the moment when it most clearly dominates the world, is being imitated rapidly and successfully in every eastern country."
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"In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a terrible upheaval, a social earthquake."
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"The city has become a serious menace to our civilization... It has a peculiar attraction for the immigrant."
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"Commercial distress in any great business center will the more surely create widespread disaster."
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"Furthermore, it is significant that the marked characteristics of this race are being here emphasized most."
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"Here, also, has been evolved the form of government consistent with the largest possible civil liberty."
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"There the union of Church and State tends strongly to paralyze some of the members of the body of Christ. Here there is no such influence to destroy spiritual life and power."
Life

"Our fifty principal cities contain 39.3 per cent of our entire German population, and 45.8 per cent of the Irish. Our ten larger cities only nine per cent of the entire population, but 23 per cent of the foreign."
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"The time is coming when the pressure of population on the means of subsistence will be felt here as it is now felt in Europe and Asia. Then will the world enter upon a new stage of its history - the final competition of races, for which the Anglo-Saxon is being schooled."
History

"What if it should be God's plan to people the world with better and finer material?"
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"As a rule, our largest cities are the worst governed."
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