Word: paternalisme
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"The problem, it seems to me," continues Mr Codman, "is whether the Federal Government of this country shall actually absorb the functions of the States so that they are no longer sovereign as provided in the Constitution. Also whether the same government shall establish a paternalism over the individual citizen...
Democratic Senators Robinson (titular leader), Harrison (star rhetorician), Edwards (wet campaigner) judged that in a recent contest* Dr. M. D. Taylor, county health officer of Aztec, N. M., had written the best definition of a Democrat: "A Democrat is one who believes in the fullest freedom of speech, press and...
Although it is undeniable that the patronage of these organizations has played an important part in the nation-wide expansion of athletics, such petty jealousy and autocratic behavior are utterly foreign to the amateur spirit which they profess to represent. For since a man who engages in sport purely for...
Folk who abhor paternalism in the Government must last week have leveled accusing fingers at both intimacies.
The real reason why the better students dislike "paternalism" is because the teachers do all the work in the college instead of merely directing it, as they do in the graduate schools. The plea for the extension of "honors" courses, likewise, is a plea for the development of individual initiative...