A Professor of Ethics' view on socialism in 1911.
Socialism has its roots in ancient times, with collective agriculture and communal living being practiced in many societies. However, the modern concept of socialism as we know it today emerged in the 18th and 19th centuries in Europe. The Socialist Party of America was founded in the United States in 1901, marking the emergence of socialism as a significant political movement in the country. The following critique here of socialism comes 10 years afterwards, and was published in The Irish Standard on May 27, 1911.
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The Omaha Guide, October 13, 1945
“Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom; and no such thing as public liberty, without freedom of speech.” - Benjamin Franklin
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On April 30, 1903, The Daily Pioneer published an article titled, “Great Pugilist As A Reformer: John L. Sullivan Gives Advice on Many Important Issues.”1 John Lawrence Sullivan was an American professional boxer from Roxbury, Massachusetts.
