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Furthermore, it is significant that the marked characteristics of this race are being here emphasized most.

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Here, also, has been evolved the form of government consistent with the largest possible civil liberty.

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In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a terrible upheaval, a social earthquake.

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Long before the thousand millions are here, the mighty centrifugal tendency, inherent in this stock and strengthened in the United States, will assert itself.

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Not only does the proportion of the poor increase with the growth of the city, but their condition becomes more wretched.

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Our aristocracy, unlike that of Europe, is open to all comers.

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Our fifty principal cities contain 39.3 per cent of our entire German population, and 45.8 per cent of the Irish. Our ten larger cities only nine per cent of the entire population, but 23 per cent of the foreign.

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The city has become a serious menace to our civilization... It has a peculiar attraction for the immigrant.

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The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of the poor.

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There the union of Church and State tends strongly to paralyze some of the members of the body of Christ. Here there is no such influence to destroy spiritual life and power.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Clergyman

Born: Unknown

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