[Gutenberg 5639] • The Progressive Democracy of James M. Cox
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- Authors
- Morris, Charles E.
- Tags
- james m. (james middleton) , 1870-1957 , cox , legislators -- united states -- biography , politicians -- united states -- biography , united states -- politics and government -- 1913-1921
- Date
- 2004-05-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.08 MB
- Lang
- en
Excerpt from Progressive Democracy of James M. Cox
There come times in the affairs of men which call for "not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work." Such a time is at hand. A great war, the most devastating in history', has been concluded. Its moral lesson has been taught by its master minds and learned in penitence, we may hope, by the erring and wrongly willful. But the fruits of victory are ungathered and the beneficence of peace is not yet attained. The call arises for a "doer of the work."