 | John Stuart Mill - 1861 - 376 pages
...government, as of modern civilization, is towards collective mediocrity : and this tendency is increased by all reductions and extensions of the franchise, their...whether or not they are heard. In the false democracy which, instead of giving representation to all, gives it only to the local majorities, the voice of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1861 - 354 pages
...civilization, is towards collective mediocrity : and this tendency is increased by all redjiciionjS. and extensions of the franchise, their effect being...whether or not they are heard. In the false democracy which, instead of giving representation to all, gives it only to the local majorities, the voice of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1862 - 376 pages
...government, as of modern civilization, is toward collective mediocrity ; and this tendency is increased by all reductions and extensions of the franchise, their...whether or not they are heard. In the false democracy which, instead of giving representation to all, gives it only to the local majorities, the voice of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 160 pages
...it«-af tnodflrfl rivilJMtion, is towards collective mediocrity : and this tendency is increased by all reductions and extensions of the franchise, their...hands of classes more and more below the highest level 'if instruction in the community. But though the superior intellects and characters will necessarily... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero - 1868 - 608 pages
...government, as of modern civilisation, is towards collective mediocrity : and this tendency is increased by all reductions and extensions of the franchise, their...the highest level of instruction in the community It is an admitted fact that in the American democracy, which is constructed on this faulty model [ie... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1869 - 378 pages
...government, as of modern civilization, is toward collective mediocrity; and this tendency is increased by all reductions and extensions of the franchise, their...whether or not they are heard. In the false democracy which, instead of giving representation to all, gives it only to the local majorities, the voice of... | |
 | Frederick Charles Brightly - 1871 - 840 pages
...collective mediocrity; and this tendency is increased by all reductions and extensions of the franchise, the effect being to place the principal power in the hands...whether or not they are heard; in the false democracy which, instead of giving representation to all, gives it only to the local majorities, the voice of... | |
 | Frederick Charles Brightly - 1871 - 840 pages
...collective mediocrity; and this tendency is increased by all reductions and extensions of the franchise, the effect being to place the principal power in the hands...whether or not they are heard; in the false democracy which, instead of giving representation to all, gives it only to the local majorities, the voice of... | |
 | 1872 - 222 pages
...admits, " by all reductions of the [elective] franchise, and by all extensions of the suffrage—their effect being to place the principal power in the hands...highest level of instruction in the community." But the tendency itself is undoubtedly organic in the whole frame-work of modern society—the " collective... | |
 | 1872 - 208 pages
...admits, "by all reductions of the [elective] franchise, and by all extensions of the suffrage-their effect being to place the principal power in the hands...highest level of instruction in the community." But the tendency itself is undoubtedly or„nie in the whole frame-work of modern society-thè " collective... | |
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all reductions and extensions of the franchise, their effect being to place the principal power in the hands of classes more and more below the highest level of instruction in the community. But, though the superior intellects and characters will necessarily... 
