The Democracy Reader: Classic and Modern Speeches, Essays, Poems, Declarations, and Documents on Freedom and Human Rights WorldwideDiane Ravitch, Abigail M. Thernstrom HarperCollins, 1992 - 331 páginas The author of The American Reader presents a uniquely readable anthology of the writings and thoughts--from Locke, Plato, Rushdie, King, Jefferson, and others--that have shaped this country and had a profound effect on the world and people everywhere. Illustrated throughout. |
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... kind of learn- ing , but by unalterable decree , consisting most of practical traditions , to the attainment whereof a library of smaller bulk than his own dialogues would be abundant . And there also enacts that no poet should so much ...
... kind of learn- ing , but by unalterable decree , consisting most of practical traditions , to the attainment whereof a library of smaller bulk than his own dialogues would be abundant . And there also enacts that no poet should so much ...
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... kind of master can you be ? " Sad to relate , you are “ mastered " by somebody else . What is true democracy ? It means the right of the people to choose their own representatives to work according to their will and in their inter- est ...
... kind of master can you be ? " Sad to relate , you are “ mastered " by somebody else . What is true democracy ? It means the right of the people to choose their own representatives to work according to their will and in their inter- est ...
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... kind of guardianship , an aloof autonomy that limits the actions of the civilian government . In many countries , the separation of powers is a myth , as is equality of opportunity . And the fact that huge sectors of the economy are ...
... kind of guardianship , an aloof autonomy that limits the actions of the civilian government . In many countries , the separation of powers is a myth , as is equality of opportunity . And the fact that huge sectors of the economy are ...
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Massachusetts Body of Liberties | 99 |
Virginia Bill of Rights | 105 |
The Constitution of the United States of America | 111 |
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action African Amendment American Article authority Bei Dao body called century CHARTER 77 Christian church citizens civil common Communist Congress Constitution Court criticism cultural Culver Pictures Czechoslovakia Declaration defend democracy democratic dictatorship dissident duty economic elected equal established Europe evil executive power fact federal force freedom Gang of Four human rights Imre Nagy independent individual institutions intellectual judge justice leaders legislative legislature liberty Lithuania live magistrate majority Marxism means ment military modern moral nation nature Negro never nonviolent opinion party peace person poems Poland political President principle prison protection published punish reason regime religion religious representatives Republic respect revolution Romania rule Satanic Verses Senate sion slavery social society Soviet Union speech struggle supreme things tion totalitarian truth United Vaclav Havel violence vote Wei Jingsheng Zaire
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