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...coffee?" and the great democratic and inflationary shift to "Brother, can you spare a dime?" I have even been held up at pistol point and asked for $1.60 -no more, no less -an experience which Max Weber would somehow have been able to work into his great work Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. But I never expected to live long enough to be panhandled in quite the way I was today...
...ignorance upon which much of the present hysteria is based. The American people are not going to ostracize men who, when questioned, admit they signed peace petitions and marched on picket lines for their own sake. Such actions are too much a part of the accepted political ethic. They only want to know whether he did these things as a Communist. When the man witholds this information by use of the Fifth amendment, the inference is inevitable. Compulsory testimony with immunity, then, will help to separate liberals from Communist in the public mind. By so doing, it will free advocates...
...ages of 18 and 23, joined the communist movement in the United States and left the movement. At the rate of 1000 witnesses a year, the game can keep up until about 2500 AD. It is about time some professor did some writing on this confusion of our national ethic...
...courts could find no satisfactory answer, neither could the moral and political thinkers. Jones is at his best in working away at the ideas of Jefferson and the Adams on happiness, and how they affected the development of the American ethic...
...work would have been changes in popular definitions of happiness, something the author only hints at when he notes that the present concept "completely reverses the traditional American belief that there is discomfort in idleness, solid satisfaction in industry." And many would dispute this application of the Calvinist ethic of work as a good per so to the whole nation. The tradition of leisure has been especially strong in the South, was always present on the back-washes of the frontier, and is strongly ingrained in the Spanish Southwest...