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" ... a State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes — will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished... "
Voices of Democracy: A Handbook for Speakers, Teachers, and Writers - Página 13
1941 - 84 páginas
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 páginas
...12 (1937). The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it ... a State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may...small men no great thing can really be accomplished. JOHN STUART MILL, (1806-1873) British philosopher, economist. On Liberty, ch. 5(1859). Statesmanship...
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Ethics and Activism: The Theory and Practice of Political Morality

Michael L. Gross - 1997 - 326 páginas
...view cannot but affect one's vision of social progress. "A state which dwarfs its men," writes Mill, "...will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished" (Mill 1989: 115). While states may have a pragmatic reason for encouraging self-development, pragmatism...
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The Cambridge Companion to Mill

John Skorupski - 1998 - 612 páginas
...administrative skill, or of that semblance of it which practice gives, in the details of business; a State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may...it has sacrificed everything, will in the end avail it nothing, for want of the vital power which, in order that the machine might work more smoothly,...
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A Passion for Democracy: American Essays

Benjamin R. Barber - 2000 - 310 páginas
...mental expansion and elevation to a little more of administrative skill ... in the details of business; a State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may...it has sacrificed everything will in the end avail it nothing, for want of the vital power which, in order that the machine might work more smoothly,...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...nuisance to other people. 7371 On Liberty Liberty consists in doing what one desires. 7372 On Liberty L ف 7 Ԉ Q ґ 7373 On Liberty He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that. 7374 On Liberty All...
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Speaking of Indians

Ella Cara Deloria - 1998 - 192 páginas
...life has been separated by a wide gulf from that of all other Americans. To quote John Stuart Mill, "a state which dwarfs its men in order that they may...small men no great thing can really be accomplished." (The italics are mine.) In a way, I believe that this is what has happened to the Indian people. They...
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Geography Unbound: French Geographic Science from Cassini to Humboldt

Anne Godlewska - 1999 - 464 páginas
...servants of fame, and servants of business. — Francis Bacon, Essays (1625), no. 11, "Of Great Place" A state which dwarfs its men, in order that they may...— will find that with small men no great thing can be accomplished. — John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, chapter 5 GEOGRAPHY AND POWER: AN HISTORIC ASSOCIATION...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 páginas
...people. On Liberty (i8s9) ch. ; 1 Liberty consists in doing what one desires. (In ;.ihrrti)(i8s9lch. S 2 A State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may...instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes, will tlnd that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished. (In ¡.IbertH Ii8s9lch. s 3 The...
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Geography Unbound: French Geographic Science from Cassini to Humboldt

Anne Godlewska - 1999 - 457 páginas
...servants of fame, and servants of business. —Francis Bacon, Essays (1625), no. 11, "Of Great Place" A state which dwarfs its men, in order that they may...docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes—will find that with small men no great thing can be accomplished. —John Stuart Mill, On...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations

Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 páginas
...restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power ... A State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may...small men no great thing can really be accomplished. John Stuart Mill, On Liberty (1859) 19 Christianity popularized an important opinion, already implicit...
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