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Josiah Strong Quotes

American - Clergyman | 1847 - 1916

If I read not amiss, this powerful race will move down upon Mexico, down upon Central and South America, out upon the islands of the sea, over upon Africa and beyond. And can any one doubt that the results of this competition of races will be the 'survival of the fittest?'

Sea Competition Survival Powerful

The time is coming when the pressure of population on the means of subsistence will be felt here as it is now felt in Europe and Asia. Then will the world enter upon a new stage of its history - the final competition of races, for which the Anglo-Saxon is being schooled.

History Time Competition World New

The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of the poor.

City Rich Poverty Poor Rule Greater

It may be easily shown, and is of no small significance, that the two great ideas of which the Anglo-Saxon is the exponent are having a fuller development in the United States than in Great Britain.

Great Ideas Small Development Two

What if it should be God's plan to people the world with better and finer material?

God People World Better Plan Should

In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a terrible upheaval, a social earthquake.

Change Great Society Earth Europe

The city is the nerve center of our civilization. It is also the storm center.

Storm City Civilization Center Our

It is not necessary to argue to those for whom I write that the two great needs of mankind, that all men may be lifted up into the light of the highest Christian civilization, are, first, a pure, spiritual Christianity, and second, civil liberty.

Great Light Men Spiritual Christian

Heretofore there has always been in the history of the world a comparatively unoccupied land westward, into which the crowded countries of the East have poured their surplus populations.

History World Land Always Westward

Our aristocracy, unlike that of Europe, is open to all comers.

Open Europe Aristocracy Our Unlike

As a rule, our largest cities are the worst governed.

Worst Rule Our Governed Cities

Commercial distress in any great business center will the more surely create widespread disaster.

Business Great Create Will More Any

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