The industrial revolution, which has more profoundly affected man in the last century and a half than all the changes which had theretofore taken place in the life of man since the cave-dweller, was only then beginning.
Beck discusses the onset of the industrial revolution and its profound impact on humanity's development.
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Its protection should be given to those of superior skill and diligence, who ask the due rewards of such superiority.
If it ceases to be of the spirit of the people, then the yellow parchment whereon it is inscribed can avail nothing.
It must champion the human soul in its God-given right to exercise freely the faculties of mind and body.
Without that vision to restrain each succeeding generation of Americans from the tempting excesses of political power, the American Commonwealth, with its great heterogeneous democracy, would probably perish.
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