Quote by Herbert Croly

The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity, political liberty, and a wholesome natural equality and this achievement is a gain, not only to Americans, but to the world and to civilization.

The American economic, political, and social organization ha

Summary

This quote highlights the positive impact of American economic, political, and social systems on its citizens and beyond. It suggests that these systems have provided material wealth, political freedom, and a sense of equality to Americans. Moreover, it emphasizes that these achievements are not only beneficial to the nation but also to the world and civilization as a whole. The quote implies that America's success serves as a model for others, demonstrating the potential for individual prosperity and societal progress through its unique organizational structures.

By Herbert Croly

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