 No government by a democracy or a numerous aristocracy, either in its political acts or in the opinions, qualities, and tone of mind which it fosters, ever did or could rise above mediocrity, except in so far as the sovereign Many have let themselves...  The Limits of Socialism - Page 223by Oswald Fred Boucke - 1920 - 259 pagesFull view - About this book
 | john stuart mill - 1859 - 230 pages
...either in its political acts or in the opinions, qualities, and tone of mind which it fosters, ever did or could rise above mediocrity, except in so far...more highly gifted and instructed One or Few. The initiation of all wise or noble things, comes and must come from individuals ; generally at first from... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 216 pages
...either in its political acts or in the opinions, qualities, and tone of mind which it fosters, ever did or could rise above mediocrity, except in so far...more highly gifted and instructed One or Few. [The initiation of all wise or noble things, comes and must come from individuals ; generally at first from... | |
 | Henry James Slack - 1860 - 260 pages
...either in its political acts or in the opinion, qualities, and tone of mind which it fosters, ever did or could rise above mediocrity, except in so far...themselves be guided (which in their best times they have always done) by the counsels and influence of the more highly gifted or instructed one, or few... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 236 pages
...either in its political acts or in the opinions, qualities, and tone of mind which it fosters, ever did or could rise above mediocrity, except in so far...have done) by the counsels and influence of a more __ highly gifted and instructed One or Few. The I initiation of all wise or noble things, comes and... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 232 pages
...or could .<^" -; Trise aboye_ mediocrity, except in so far as the _ sovereign ManyTSaveTeTthemselves be guided (which in their best times they always have...more highly gifted and instructed One or Few. The initiation of all wise or noble things, cqme^jjnd must come from individuals ; generally. at jirgt... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 118 pages
...either in its political acts or in the opinions, qualities, and tone of mind which it fosters, ever did or could rise above mediocrity, except in so far as the soi vereign Many have let themselves be ; guided (which in their best times they ¡ always have done)... | |
 | J. Arthur Partridge - 1866 - 446 pages
...great men. What says Mill hereon ?— " £To Government by a Democracy or a numerous aristocracy, never did, or could rise above mediocrity, except in so...more highly gifted and instructed one or few. . . The honor and glory of the average man is that he is capable of following that initiative."—Mill on "... | |
 | James Fitzjames Stephen - 1873 - 360 pages
...mass, he says, in all countries constitute collective mediocrity. They never think at all, and never rise above mediocrity, ' except in so far as the sovereign many have let themselves be guided and influenced (which in their best times they always have done) by the counsels and influence of a... | |
 | United States. Office of Education, United States. Bureau of Education - 1874 - 478 pages
...could rise above mediocrity, except in so far as the sovereign many have let themselves be guided (as in their best times they always have done) by the...and influence of a more highly gifted and instructed few." COMMENCEMENT-EXERCISES. Out of twenty seniors who bad the privilege of writing for commencement... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1878 - 98 pages
...qualities, and tone of mind which it fosters, ever did or could rise above mediocrity, except in so Jar as the sovereign Many have let themselves be guided...more highly gifted and instructed One or Few. The initiation of all wise or noble things, comes and must come from individuals ; generally at first from... | |
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