 When we speak of freedom as something to be so highly prized, we mean a positive power or capacity of doing or enjoying something worth doing or enjoying, and that, too, something that we do or enjoy in common with others.  Aspects of Population Growth Policy - Page 544by United States. Commission on Population Growth and the American Future - 1972 - 607 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Hill Green - Philosophy, Modern - 1888 - 684 pages
...something to be so highly prized, we mean a positive power or capacity of doing or enjoying something worth doing or enjoying, and that, too, something that we...exercises through the help or security given him by his fellow-men, and which he in turn helps to secure for them. When we measure the progress of a society... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1889 - 584 pages
...or capacity of doing or enjoying, something worth doing or enjoying, and that, too, something which we do or enjoy in common with others. We mean by it...fellow men, and which he, in turn, helps to secure for them. When we measure the progress of a society by its growth in freedom, we measure it by the increasing... | |
 | David George Ritchie - Political science - 1891 - 192 pages
...possible, true freedom — ie$ " a positive power or capacity ot doing or enjoying something worth doing or enjoying, and that, too, something that we do or enjoy in common with others." i No better expression of Professor Green's social ideal can be found than in words of his that have... | |
 | William Monroe Balch - 1896 - 182 pages
...action directed to the objects of reason." # It is a positive power of doing or enjoying sometMng worth doing or enjoying, and that, too, something that we do or enjoy In common with others." f This analysis of the concept of liberty affords us the elements for its synthesis. ¥e now have this... | |
 | New York (State). Dept. of Labor - Arbitration, Industrial - 1902 - 622 pages
...something to be highly prized, we mean a positive power or capacity of doing or enjoying something worth doing or enjoying, and that, too, something that we...exercises through the help or security given him by his fellowmen, and which he in turn helps to secure for them. When we measure the-progrcss of a society... | |
 | American Economic Association - Economic history - 1902 - 942 pages
...something to be highly prized, we mean a positive power or capacity of doing or enjoying something worth doing or enjoying, and that, too, something that we...exercises through the help or security given him by his fellowmen, and which he in turn helps to secure for them. When we measure the progress of a society... | |
 | Richard Theodore Ely - Classes - 1903 - 552 pages
...something to be highly prized, we mean a positive power or capacity of doing or enjoying something worth doing or enjoying, and that, too, something that we...exercises through the help or security given him by his fellow-men, and which he in turn helps to secure for them. When we measure the progress of a society... | |
 | Richard Theodore Ely - Contracts - 1914 - 604 pages
...something to be highly prized, we mean a positive power or capacity of doing or enjoying something worth doing or enjoying, and that too something that we...exercises through the help or security given him by his fellowmen, and which he in turn helps to secure for them. When we measure the progress of a society... | |
 | Richard Theodore Ely - Contracts - 1914 - 550 pages
...something to be highly prized, we mean a positive power or capacity of doing or enjoying something worth doing or enjoying, and that too something that we...each man exercises through the help or security given hirn by his fellowmen, and which he in turn helps to secure for them. When we measure the progress... | |
 | Walton Hale Hamilton - Economics - 1916 - 914 pages
...of freedom to others. We mean rather a positive power of doing or enjoying something that is worth doing or enjoying, and that, too, something that we...exercises through the help or security given him by his fellow-men, and which in turn he helps to secure for them. When we measure the progress of a society... | |
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