When The Promise Of American Life Is Conceived As A National Ideal, Whose Fulfillment Is A Matter Of Artful And Laborious Work, The Effect Thereof Is Substantially To Identify The National Purpose With The Social Problem. - SearchQuotes

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When the Promise of American life is conceived as a national ideal, whose fulfillment is a matter of artful and laborious work, the effect thereof is substantially to identify the national purpose with the social problem.

Herbert Croly

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