 | Henry David Thoreau - Conduct of life - 1901 - 324 pages
...constables, posse comitacus, Q* In most cases there is no free exercise whatever of the judgmdt . ' . or of the moral sense ; but they put themselves on a level wfa wood and earth and stones ; and wooden men can perhaps e manufactured that will serve the purpose... | |
 | Upton Sinclair - Justice - 1915 - 984 pages
...their bodies. They are the standing army, and the militia, gaolers, constables, posse comitatus, etc. In most cases there is no free exercise whatever of...wood and earth and stones; and wooden men can perhaps btmanufactured that will serve the purpose as well. Such command no more respect than men of straw... | |
 | John Haynes Holmes - Patriotism - 1925 - 224 pages
...loyalty love. IX "The mass of men serve the state not as men but as machines, with their bodies. ... In most cases there is no free exercise whatever of...more respect than men of straw or a lump of dirt. . . . Yet such as these are commonly esteemed good citizens. Others . . . serve the state chiefly with... | |
 | Michael Rogin - Biography & Autobiography - 1985 - 374 pages
...American government can make ... with its black arts." If it is a question of merely obeying directives, "wooden men can perhaps be manufactured that will serve the purpose as well." 51 Bannadonna manufactures such a man, and Melville calls Talus a slave. Most Northerners, however,... | |
 | Michael Palmer - Philosophy - 1995 - 226 pages
...machines, with their bodies ... In most cases there is no free exercise whatever of the judgement or the moral sense; but they put themselves on a level...dirt. They have the same sort of worth only as horses or dogs. Yet such as these are commonly esteemed good citizens ... Unjust laws exist; shall we be content... | |
 | Bob Pepperman Taylor - National characteristics, American, in literature - 1996 - 200 pages
...81. "The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies. ... In most cases there is no free exercise whatever of...more respect than men of straw, or a lump of dirt." "Civil Disobedience," in Reform Papers, p. 66. 82. "There is nothing to redeem the bigotry and moral... | |
 | Lenora Ledwon - Law and literature - 1996 - 522 pages
...their bodies. They are the standing army, and the militia, jailors, constables, posse comitatus, etc. In most cases there is no free exercise whatever of...command no more respect than men of straw or a lump of din. They have the same sort of worth only as horses and dogs. Yet such as there even are commonly... | |
 | Lenora Ledwon - Law and literature - 1996 - 524 pages
...their bodies. They are the standing army, and the militia, jailors, constables, posse comitatus, etc. In most cases there is no free exercise whatever of...and earth and stones; and wooden men can perhaps be manulactured that will serve the purpose as well. Such command no more respect than men of straw or... | |
 | Edward S. Reed - Psychology - 1996 - 204 pages
...and the militia, jailers, posse comitatus, etc. In most cases there is no free exercise whatever of judgment or of the moral sense; but they put themselves...men can perhaps be manufactured that will serve the same purpose as well. Such command no more respect than men of straw or a lump of dirt. Yet such as... | |
 | Deane W. Curtin, Robert Litke - Nonviolence - 1999 - 444 pages
...machines, with their bodies. They are the standing army, and the militia, jailers, constables, etc. In most cases there is no free exercise whatever of...perhaps be manufactured that will serve the purpose as well.s Servicemen are in a relationship of use with their commanders. In Arendt's understanding, it... | |
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In most cases there is no free exercise whatever of the judgment or of the moral sense ; but they put themselves on a level with wood and earth and stones ; and wooden men can perhaps be manufactured that will serve the purpose as well. Such command no... 
