Builders of a Nation; a Series of Biographical Sketches
The book Builders of a Nation; a Series of Biographical Sketches was written by author Norton, Morilla Maria, 1865- Here you can read free online of Builders of a Nation; a Series of Biographical Sketches book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Builders of a Nation; a Series of Biographical Sketches a good or bad book?
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His political creed may be told best in his own words: "I beUeve that the most urgent need of the hour is the popularizing of the ideas of government so that they may become practicable for the majority of the people: in a word, the principal mission of the leader should be to prepare the people to receive the benefits of a real democracy. We are an ancient people, it is true, our civilization dates from long ago. Before Spanish days we had our own proper life in its social, political and econo...mical expressions. We are not at the beginning as a nation, we are completely formed. That which we need is the practical exercise of our pre- rogatives in the sense of a modern government of our own. "We have not this experience because we have not had the opportunity to acquire it. "We have among us those who have received their education abroad, those who have had an education in schools formed on the older systems, and still others who are self taught so the work of instruction of the uncultivated masses can go on today and tomorrow.
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