In every country in which a large standing army is kept up, the finest young men are taken by the conscription or are enlisted. They are thus exposed to early death during war, are often tempted into vice, and are prevented from marrying during the prime... The Quarterly Review - Page 21edited by - 1917Full view - About this book
| Charles Darwin - 1874 - 840 pages
...men are taken by the conscription or are enlisted. They are thus exposed to early death during war, are often tempted into vice, and are prevented from...better chance of marrying and propagating their kind." Man accumulates property and bequeaths it to his children, so that the children of the rich have an... | |
| Physician and sanitarian, Martin Luther Holbrook - 1882 - 206 pages
...men are taken by the conscription or are enlisted. They are thus exposed to early death during war, are often tempted into vice, and are prevented from...better chance of marrying and propagating their kind. " Man accumulates property and bequeathes it to his children, so that the children of the rich have... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - 890 pages
...men are taken by the conscription or are enlisted. They are thus exposed to early death during war, are often tempted into vice, and are prevented from...better chance of marrying and propagating their kind." Man accumulates property and bequeaths it to his children, so that the children of the rich have an... | |
| Delos Franklin Wilcox - 1900 - 244 pages
...young men are taken by conscription or are enlisted. They are thus exposed to early death during war, are often tempted into vice, and are prevented from...better chance of marrying and propagating their kind." — Charles Darwin, in " Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex," p. 152. " A most important... | |
| 1905 - 462 pages
...men are taken by the conscription or are enlisted. They are thus exposed to early death during war, are often tempted into vice, and are prevented from...better chance of marrying and propagating their kind." Man accumulates property and bequeaths it to his children, so that the children of the rich have an... | |
| George William Nasmyth - 1916 - 458 pages
...young men are taken by conscription or are enlisted. They are thus exposed to early death during war, are often tempted into vice, and are prevented from...better chance of marrying and propagating their kind. * On account of the curious social myopia which characterizes the philosophy of force, and prevents... | |
| Newell LeRoy Sims - 1917 - 368 pages
...young men are taken by conscription or enlisted. They are all thus exposed to early death during war, are often tempted into vice, and are prevented from...men, with poor constitutions, are left at home, and frequently have a much better chance of marrying. Is it necessary to intellectual advancement? If so,... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1918 - 232 pages
...finest young men are taken by conscription or enlisted. They are thus exposed to early death during war, are often tempted into vice, and are prevented from...consequently have a much better chance of marrying." m So much for the first set of grounds on which the war theorists rely. Let us turn to the second,... | |
| Samuel J. Holmes - 1921 - 426 pages
...men are taken by the conscription or are enlisted. They are thus exposed to early death during war, are often tempted into vice and are prevented from...better chance of marrying and propagating their kind." Where there is universal military service the best of the youths are taken for recruits and are withdrawn... | |
| Samuel Jackson Holmes - 1921 - 416 pages
...men are taken by the conscription or are enlisted. They are thus exposed to early death during war, are often tempted into vice and are prevented from...better chance of marrying and propagating their kind." Where there is universal military service the best of the youths are taken for recruits and are withdrawn... | |
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