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Albert J. Beveridge. The Young Man and the World
The Young Man and the World
Table of Contents
PREFACE
THE YOUNG MAN AND THE WORLD
IToC
THE YOUNG MAN AND THE WORLD
IIToC
THE OLD HOME
IIIToC
THE COLLEGE?
1. The Young Man who Goes
2. The Young Man who Cannot Go
IVToC
THE NEW HOME
VToC
THE YOUNG LAWYER AND HIS BEGINNINGS
VIToC
PUBLIC SPEAKING
VIIToC
THE YOUNG MAN AND THE PULPIT
VIIIToC
GREAT THINGS YET TO BE DONE
IXToC
NEGATIVE FUNDAMENTALS
XToC
THE YOUNG MAN AND THE NATION
XIToC
THE WORLD AND THE YOUNG MAN
XIIToC
THE YOUNG MAN'S SECOND WIND; OR FACING THE WORLD AT FIFTY
THE END
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Albert J. Beveridge
Published by Good Press, 2019
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But you must mingle with the people yourself in order to comprehend this source of power. Do not sit alone in your room and read about the people; that is no way to learn about them.
Remember that no workable constitution was ever written exclusively by scholars. Recall the ordinance for the government of Carolina devised by the philosopher Locke. It failed; yet it reads well. Time and again theorists with highest purpose and broadest book wisdom have formulated laws for the good of mankind which would not work.