Herbert Croly

Quotes

• “The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity,...”
• “Our country was thereby saved from the consequences of its distracting individualistic conception of democracy, and its ...”
• “To the European immigrant - that is, to the aliens who have been converted into Americans by the advantages of American ...”
• “Let it be immediately added, however, that this economic independence and prosperity has always been absolutely associat...”
• “The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imagi...”
• “The average American is nothing if not patriotic.”