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Herbert Croly

The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity, political liberty, and a wholesome natural equality and this achievement is a gain, not only to Americans, but to the world and to civ

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Herbert Croly is saying that the way America is set up economically, politically, and socially has provided its people with wealth, freedom, and a fair level of equality. He believes this success is important not just for Americans, but also has positive effects for the entire world and civilization.

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