Note 97 — Chapter XXV · EDUCATION AND THE SOCIAL PROBLEM—HISTORIC. AMERICA.
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“America does not now suffer from this cause [standing armies], but nowhere in the world have colossal fortunes, rabid speculation, and great monopolies reached so portentous a magnitude, or exerted so pernicious an influence.”—“Bad Times,” p. 80. By Alfred Russel Wallace, LL.D. London: Macmillan & Co,. 1885.