 | Bernard J. Lee - 2004 - 196 páginas
...poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent, that I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong. (Emerson, 1983, 70) This motif appears as well in popular media. In the November, 1996, issue of Bon... | |
 | Kenneth B. Kidd - 268 páginas
...encouraged to appropriate the New Zealander's self-reliance and ignore those who, as Emerson puts it, "do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong" (261). 18 In "Nature" (1836), Emerson casually links child and savage, but in "SelfReliance" he pointedly... | |
 | Ellwood Johnson - 2005 - 300 páginas
...Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong. Consequently Emerson resisted the fanaticism of the abolitionists until the issue was thrust into his... | |
 | Norman A. Newberg - 2006 - 250 páginas
...Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong" (Emerson 1865, 52). Some Americans do "grudge the dollar" paid through taxes for social programs. Though... | |
 | Patrick J. Keane - 2005 - 575 páginas
...All, between self-reliant individualism or natural aristocracy and a republican companionship, not of "such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong," as Emerson says in a famous passage in "Self-Reliance," but of "noble" types bound by "spiritual affinity"... | |
 | Eric Schocket - 2006 - 328 páginas
...Are they m\ poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent, I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong. — Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Self-Reliance" THE LOOK OF POVERTY At a climactic moment in Margret Howth,... | |
 | Ishay Landa - 2007 - 340 páginas
...Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent I give to such men as do not belong to me and...the education at college of fools; the building of meeting houses to the vain end to which may now stand; alms to sots; and the thousand Relief Societies;... | |
 | Dagmar Pruin, Rolf Schieder, Johannes Zachhuber - 2007 - 213 páginas
...Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong. 61 60 Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, Beyond Red vs. Blue. Republicans Divided About... | |
 | John T. Lysaker - 2008 - 244 páginas
...Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong" (CW2, 30-31). 7. I know that several scholars consider this question of the times to be the question... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1884 - 890 páginas
...Englander on his philanthropical activity, and to find his beneficence and its institutions a bore. " Your miscellaneous popular charities, the education...building of meetinghouses to the vain end to which many of these now stand, alms to sots, and the thousandfold relief societies — though I confess with shame... | |
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Then again, do not tell me, as a good man did to-day, of my obligation to put all poor men in good situations. Are they my poor ? I tell thee thou foolish philanthropist that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the Cent I give to such men as do not belong... 
