Harold J. Laski: “Only in a return to a nation of freeholders can Ogilvie see the real…”

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Only in a return to a nation of freeholders can Ogilvie see the real source of an increase in happiness.

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Harold J. Laski

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Laski believes that a return to a system of freeholders is essential for societal happiness.

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Harold J. Laski: “Only in a return to a nation of freeholders can Ogilvie see the real source of an increase in happiness.”