The Making of CitizensA.C. McClurg & Company, 1922 - 146페이지 |
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113 페이지 - Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews. For if thou altogether boldest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place ; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?
23 페이지 - Johnson, upon all occasions, expressed his approbation of enforcing instruction by means of the rod. "I would rather [said he] have the rod to be the general terror to all, to make them learn, than tell a child, if you do thus, or thus, you will be more esteemed than your brothers or sisters. The rod produces an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an end on't; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of superiority, you lay the...
138 페이지 - All civic virtues, all the heroism and self-sacrifice of patriotism, spring ultimately from the habit men acquire of regarding their nation as a great organic whole, identifying themselves with its fortunes in the past as in the present, and looking forward anxiously to its future destinies.
14 페이지 - ... best interests of all. In short, training for citizenship should aim to make independent, creative, interested, informed, and responsible citizens who have developed the disposition to act justly and the ability to see clearly and think straight. Such citizens, as individuals, will have definite conceptions of themselves as a part of sovereignty, not only as voters and in the formation of effective public opinion, but also as units of that creative power which is the nation's strength. But the...
96 페이지 - ... its various forms, such as respect for women, for children, for the aged, for property, for religion, for law, for sanctioned institutions, for sound traditions — the great heritage of the past. To act responsibly. — The feeling of responsibility with moral conviction is one of the mainsprings which furnish the motive power of the best civic action. To act independently. — Independent action develops a consciousness of power in one's self, and furnishes a resourcefulness which enables the...
4 페이지 - ... and to play no part in the working out of the great questions upon which the prosperity of their country, the future of their children, and the welfare of the race depend ; but they need not flatter themselves that these things are matters apart from them, or that they are leading free and independent lives. Abstention is impossible under the conditions of modern life and modern popular government. Men must either govern or be governed ; they must take part in the control of their own lives,...
121 페이지 - Whenever the four million choose to devote their superior intelligence to understanding the lower mental levels and to the problem of the comfort and happiness of the other ninety-six million, they will be elected the rulers of the realm and then will come perfect government,—Aristocracy in Democracy.