Harold J. Laski: “Once it is admitted that the personality of men is entitled to respect…”

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Once it is admitted that the personality of men is entitled to respect institutional room must be found for its expression.

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Harold J. Laski

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Laski argues for the necessity of institutional recognition of individual personalities.

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