“When the Promise of American life is conceived as a national ideal, whose fulfillment is a matter of artful and laborious work, the effect thereof is substantially to identify the national purpose with the social problem.Quote by Herbert CrolyTopics: Quotes about Herbert CrolyShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political...#Herbert Croly
The more consciously democratic Americans became, however, the less they were satisfied with a conception...#Herbert Croly
The moral and social aspiration proper to American life is, of course, the aspiration vaguely...#Herbert Croly
Democracy may mean something more than a theoretically absolute popular government, but it assuredly cannot...#Herbert Croly
The first phase of American political history was characterized by the conflict between the Federalists...#Herbert Croly
The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent...#Herbert Croly
American history contains much matter for pride and congratulation, and much matter for regret and...#Herbert Croly
