Unless the great majority of Americans not only have, but believe they have, a fair chance, the better American future will be dangerously compromised. Herbert Croly americanchancecompromise Change image and share on social
Let it be immediately added, however, that this economic independence and prosperity has always been absolutely associated in the American mind with free political institutions. Herbert Croly absolutelyaddamerican Change image and share on social
I am not a prophet in any sense of the word, and I entertain an active and intense dislike of the foregoing mixture of optimism, fatalism, and conservatism. Herbert Croly activeconservatismdislike Change image and share on social
In Jefferson's mind democracy was tantamount to extreme individualism. Herbert Croly democracyextremeindividualism Change image and share on social
The adoption by Jefferson and the Republicans of the political structure of their opponents is of an importance hardly inferior to that of the adoption of the Constitution by the states. Herbert Croly adoptionconstitutionimportance Change image and share on social
The combination of Federalism and Republicanism which formed the substance of the system, did not constitute a progressive and formative political principle, but it pointed in the direction of a constructive formula. Herbert Croly combinationconstituteconstructive share on social