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On Liberty

By: John Stuart Mill

...ny charge of any kind. Any Any Any Any Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or person using this docum... ...y purpose, and in any way does so at his or person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or person using this docum... ...y purpose, and in any way does so at his or person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or person using this docum... ...ar governments of Greece) as in a nec essarily antagonistic position to the people whom they ruled. They consisted of a governing One, or a governing... ...ource against rulers whose interests were habitually opposed to those of the people. What was now wanted was, that the rulers should be identified wit... ...ople. What was now wanted was, that the rulers should be identified with the people; that their interest and will should be the interest and will of t... ... investment, the moral culpability would have been the same. George Barnwell murdered his uncle to get money for his mistress, but if he had done it t... ...113 sons were never bought or used for any purpose except the commission of murder, it would be right to prohibit their manufacture and sale. They ma... ...e the law, or to the constituencies to dismiss the functionaries who had not executed it accord ing to its spirit. Such, in its general conception, i...

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A Journal of the Plague Year

By: Daniel Defoe

...e and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the... ...sociated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electr... ...eard in ordinary dis course that the plague was returned again in Holland; for it had been very violent there, and particularly at Amsterdam and Rotte... ...l was kept very private. Hence it was that this rumour died off again, and people began to forget it as a thing we were very little concerned in, and ... ...rtality in the usual manner, thus – Plague, 2. Parishes infected, 1. The people showed a great concern at this, and began to be alarmed all over the... ...ther house, but in the same parish and in the same manner. This turned the people’s eyes pretty much towards that end of the town, and the weekly bill... ... whatsoever, upon the penalty provided by the law, to be duly and severely executed upon them. 43 Daniel Defoe Plays. ‘That all plays, bear-baitings,... ...ive orders from the respective aldermen in their turn, so that justice was executed in all cases without interruption. In the next place, it was one o... ...oth of the sheriffs were every market-day on horseback to see their orders executed and to see that the country people had all possible encouragement ...

... the beginning of September, 1664, that I, mong the rest of my neighbors, heard in ordinary dis course that the plague was returned again in Holland; for it had been very violent there, and particularly at Amsterdam and Rotterdam, in the year 1663, whither, they say, it was brought, some said from Italy, others from the Levant, among some goods which were brought home by t...

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Familiar Studies of Men and Books

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...e and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the... ...sociated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electr... ...ry far more essentially different from England than many parts of America; for, in a sense, the first of these men re-created Scotland, and the second... ...clerks, bears witness to a dreary, sterile folly, – a twilight of the mind peopled with childish phantoms. In relation to his contemporaries, Charles ... ...enewed and vivified history. For art precedes philosophy and even science. People must have noticed things and interested them- selves in them before ... ..., the real drift of this new manner 20 Robert Louis Stevenson of pleasing people in fiction was not yet apparent; and, even now, it is only by lookin... ...ercise was sullied. So, having said his say for once, he was led forth and executed, thirty-one years old. A military engineer, a bold traveller (at l... ...ons of the Bishop. While he still lay in durance, another job was cleverly executed by the band in broad daylight, at the Augustine Monastery. Brother... ...un of contemporaneous drawing-room verses, those of Charles of Orleans are executed with inimitable lightness and delicacy of touch. They deal with fl...

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with Introduction and Notes Edited

By: Charles W. Eliot

...e son using this document file son using this document file, , , , , f f f f for an or an or an or an or any pur y pur y pur y pur y purpose pose pose... ...associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an elec... ...New England Courant.” To this journal he became a contributor, and later was for a time its nominal editor. But the brothers quarreled, and Benjamin r... ... the colony, and for five years he remained there, striving to enlighten the people and the ministry of En gland as to Colonial conditions. On his re... ...thout vanity I may say,” &c., but some vain thing immediately followed. Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselve... ...The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 6 before was the name of an order of people, was assumed by them as a surname when others took surnames all ov... ...e kept pri vate. A very flimsy scheme it was; however, it was immedi ately executed, and the paper went on accordingly, under my name for several mo... ... ornaments and checks for the bills. We went together to Burlington, where I executed the whole to satisfaction; and he received so large a sum for th... ...ent to pay these sixpences; it was unani mously sign’d, and for a time well executed. All the inhabit ants of the city were delighted with the clean...

...was bound apprentice to his brother James, a printer, who published the ?New England Courant.? To this journal he became a contributor, and later was for a time its nominal editor....

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

....................................................................................................................... 4 MOTIVATION--OUR REASONS FOR DO... ...S FOR DOING ........................................................................................................... 10 FREUD--AND THE NEED FOR PL... ..................................................................................................................................... 17 The Need for Lo... ................................................................................................. 23 MASLOW'S CHARACTERISTICS OF SELF ACTUALIZING PEOPLE... ...ome close when my ideas of power intertwine with her ideas of self-centered motivations. The difference, of course is that I believe that most people... ...bly heard, that‘s why we psychologists study our field—to throw suspicion off ourselves. ―We are afraid we won‘t be seen as logical. People... ...attorney must fight his case to his utmost ability and that justice is more likely to be served in so-doing, winning becomes primary. Get the murder... ...at god wants today. Soccer hooligans or suicide bombers are brothers in using violence for ridiculous causes. ―People often associate murder... ... mother love. Many fathers exhibit this unconditional love. Some years ago there was a radio interview with a woman whose son was about to be execut...

...Table of Contents IN THE HOTEL 8 LOOKING FOR HAPPINESS 10 WE MUST THINK MORE DEEPLY—AND UNDERSTAND OUR THINKING 20 OUR BASIC ASSUMPTIONS 24 -- THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR VALUES -- 24 SELF-CENTEREDASSUMPTIONS 32 GODBASEDASSUMPTIONS 41 CONCEPTS OF GOD 45 3 WHAT IS GOD LIK...

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Twice Told Tales

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

...e and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the... ...sociated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the mate- rial contained within the document or for the file as an elec... ...nt of the country; laws made and taxes levied without con- currence of the people immediate or by their representatives; the rights of private citizen... ... by the first band of mercenary troops that ever marched on our free soil. For two years our ancestors were kept in sullen submission by that filial l... ... would lose his head. Still the intelligence produced a marked effect. The people smiled mysteriously in the streets, and threw bold glances at their ... ...tury afterwards, of another encounter between the troops of Britain, and a people struggling against her tyranny. Though more than sixty years had ela... ...down, and remember that the sentence of death is on you; yea, and shall be executed, were it but for this day’s work!” “I go, friend, I go, for the vo... ...little trifle of news,” said he. “Old Mr. Higginbotham, of Kimballton, was murdered in his or- chard, at eight o’clock last night, by an Irishman and ... ... spread. Kimballton was nearly sixty miles distant in a straight line; the murder had been perpetrated only at eight o’clock the preceding night; yet ...

...y: a Governor and Council, holding office from the King, and wholly independent of the country; laws made and taxes levied without concurrence of the people immediate or by their representatives; the rights of private citizens violated, and the titles of all landed property declared void; the voice of complaint stifled by restrictions on the press; and, finally, disaffecti...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

...ugust 1998 115 4.3 Diplomacy 121 4.4 Covert Action 126 4.5 Searching for Fresh Options 134 5. AL QAEDA AIMS AT THE AMERICAN HOMELAND 145 5.1... ...AT 174 6.1 The Millennium Crisis 174 6.2 Post-Crisis Reflection:Agenda for 2000 182 6.3 The Attack on the USS Cole 190 6.4 Change and Continuity... ...vi 10. WARTIME 325 10.1 Immediate Responses at Home 326 10.2 Planning for War 330 10.3 “Phase Two” and the Question of Iraq 334 11. FORESIGHT... ...esident of the United States, the United States Congress, and the American people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners—five Republicans and five... ...mitted to share as much of our investi- gation as we can with the American people.T o that end, we held 19 days of hearings and took public testimony ... ... have examined the staggering impact of the events of 9/11 on the American people and their amazing resilience and courage as they fought back.We have... ...ucted it to poll all its centers about suspect aircraft.The Command Center executed the request and, a minute later, Cleveland Center reported that “U... ...e wanted to make sure the Presi- dent was told that the Vice President had executed the order. He said he had not heard any prior discussion on the su... ...on the Egyptian writer Sayyid Qutb.A mem- ber of the Muslim Brotherhood 11 executed in 1966 on charges of attempting to overthrow the government, Qutb...

...arrative of this report and the recommendations that flow from it to the President of the United States, the United States Congress, and the American people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners--five Republicans and five Democrats chosen by elected leaders from our nation?s capital at a time of great partisan division--have come together to present this report withou...

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