not to depend upon whether they seem to be succeeding or failing in war. In the long run, we may well hold, liberty, justice, coöperation, and democracy are gaining and will prevail. But at the time of trial the brave man is not governed by success or failure. He does his duty; he cannot do otherwise. The noblest words of faith which I know, and those which may well serve as the maxim in life for every American citizen in our dealings with other nations as well as in our own affairs, are the words of Lincoln:
66 LET US HAVE FAITH THAT RIGHT MAKES MIGHT.”
Alabama claims, 456.
Amendments to Federal Constitu-
tion, 356 f., 411.
Arbitration,
in labor disputes,
267 f.; international, 456 f.
Autocracy, Milton on, 132; tends
to aggression, 396 f., 460.
Bailment, 204 f.
Ball, John, 130.
Bankruptcy, 199.
Banks, 154 f., 205-207.
Blacklisting, 288.
Blackstone, 133.
Blood revenge, 24.
Blücher, 406.
66 Bosses," 405.
Boycotting, 288, 293 f.
Bryce, James, 402.
Burke, Edmund, 139.
Burns, Robert, 104, 139 f.
Business, control by public, 222-
235; affected with a public in-
terest, 234, 242, 247 f., 387. See
Trade.
Capital and capitalism, 151-155;
effects of, 168-179; attitude to-
ward labor, 385-387.
Cattell, J. McK., 424.
Children, in industry, 171-173; in
city, 305, 322.
Chivalry, 72 f.
Cicero, 418 f.
City, growth of, 299; nature of,
300; housing in, 301 ff.; classes
in, 302 f.; recreation in, 307;
health in, 308 f.; crime in, 309;
services and agencies of, 311 ff.;
expenditures of, 323 f.; influ-
ence on country, 325.
Clan, 16-20; its customs, 20-26;
values, 28-30, 32 f.;
defects,
27 f., 30-31, 33, 34.
Classes, not in earliest society,
29; in early England, 39 ff.; in
Domesday Book, 42; how formed,
42 ff.; ideals of, 65 ff.; source of
standards, 76, 80; middle class,
81, 93-95, 149; as aid to liberty,
123; in New World, 149, 289 f.;
as due to Industrial Revolution,
177-180, 438; Hamilton on, 368;
wage-earning, 177-180, 383; ar-
guments for inequality in,
414 ff.; affected by city, 302 f.;
by the frontier, 342 f., 434-436;
present problems of, 438-441.
See Democracy.
Class legislation, 114, 429.
Clayton Anti-Trust Act, 284
Combination, 258 f., 266, 273 f.
Common fields, 37.
Competition, decreased by trusts,
166 f.; protected by law, 196-
198; vs. monopoly, 232 f.; as
method of fair price, 257 f.; of
fair wage, 265; arguments for
and against, 273-281; unfair, 282-
296; when inefficient, 294-296.
Conspiracy, 289.
Constitution, purpose of, 365-371;
as adjustment of conflicting in-
terests, 369; slavery in, 370; as
fundamental law, 410; amend-
ment of, see Amendments.
Contracts, 189; conditions of
valid, 190; improper, 195 f.; jest
or fraud in, 198.
Coöperation, in the clan, 16-20, 29;
limits, 27, 33; in the state, 37,
42;
in exchange of goods, 81 ff.;
in towns, 94; in industry and
business, 156; compared with
competition, 277, 294-296; in
the union of American states,
364 ff.; in nation, 442; in in-
ternational relations, 443, 458;
necessary to protect liberty and
democracy, 459 f.; larger idea
than peace, 459. See Combina-
tion, Union.
Corporation, 156; strength of, 156-
159; dangers of, 161 ff.; growth
of, 159, 162-167.
compared with city,
325 f.; assets of, 328-330; needs
of, 330-333.
Courage, in clan life, 33; in so-
ciety of warriors, 67 f.
Courts, manor, 40, 45, 59; the
king's, 47, 50, 59-62, 126; of
chancery or equity, 130; munici-
pal, 318-321; judges of consti-
tutionality, 410 f. See Law, Su-
preme Court.
Crafts, 19, 81, 85 f., 88, 89, 90, 93,
96.
Customs, of the clan, 20-26, 30,
31, 34; contrasted with law, 59-
61; of merchants, 99-100.
Declaration of Independence, 133,
352 f., 389, 391, 418-420.
Declaration of Rights, Virginia,
352-354.
Democracy, favored by town life,
88; growth in early state, 111-
115; limits of, 116; law as aid
to, 127 f.; promoted by religious
teachers, 129 f., by philosophers,
130; based on freedom and re-
sponsibility, 141-143; in New
World settlers, 338-343; influ-
ence of frontier on, 342, 436;
two meanings of, 389; four rea-
sons for self-government, 390-
397; obstacles to, 398-412; as
equality, 413-428; progress and
present tasks of, 429-441; op-
posed by militarism, 47, 49, 460.
See Autocracy, Equality, Liber-
ty, Militarism, Self-government.
Domain, eminent, 246 f.
Domesday Book, 42, 53.
Education, aided by industrial
revolution, 170; necessary for
freedom, 102, 115, 119, 120,
358 f.; aid to equality, 265 f.; in
cities, 322 f.; in country, 332;
makes for international har-
mony, 458, 466. See Invention,
Knowledge.
Egypt, slavery in, 44; justice in,
135.
Emerson, R. W., 465.
Equality and inequality, as the-
ories of society, 413 ff.; argu-
ments for each, 414-428; five
kinds of, 429 ff.; before the law,
429 f.; in voting, 430-434; so-
cial, 434-436; among workmen,
438; in business, 439.
Equity, 130.
Exploitation, 215 f.
Fair and unfair, 186, 224 ff.,
253 ff., 263 ff., 273 ff.
Federal Trade Commission Act,
273, 283 f.
Franklin, Benjamin, 351, 367.
Freedom, in savage life, 31; in
early England, 41 f., 93; devel-
opment of, 101 ff.; meanings of,
101 ff.; and responsibility, 141-
143. See Liberty.
Freeman's oath, 431.
Free men, in Domesday, 42; in
Magna Carta, 106, 121; in
American colonies, 431. See
Liberty.
Frontier, influence of, 342 f., 436.
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