Morale : the supreme standard of life and conduct / by G. Stanley Hall.

  • G. Stanley Hall
Date:
1920
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    soldiers want peace and will readily return to its con¬ ditions with every prospect that the same spirit of al¬ most military discipline will be developed in indus¬ try, war being only an emergency measure to be laid aside as soon as it has accomplished its purpose, ex¬ actly as the “terror” was. The proletariat, however, lacks brain power in just those great industrial and social transformations now in process which need brains more than they have ever been needed in the world before. But the Bolshevik leaders appreciate and are now making desperate efforts to supply this need, partly by the high salaries they are paying to ex¬ perts, also by their reorganization of schools and their efforts to make education compulsory up to sixteen, by the establishment, at least on paper, of seventeen uni¬ versities in place of the former seven, while many in¬ tellectuals and also not a few of the former rich and noble classes are turning to its service. Profoundly as they antagonize Capital, they not only have appro¬ priated enormous amounts of it in Russia but are seeking almost frantically to lure foreign capital by special inducements and security to come to their aid in developing their matchless resources, although at the same time debasing the currency of the country almost beyond precedent by flooding it with ever cheaper paper wdiich there is no intention, still less any possibility of redeeming. The soviet government has specifically renounced propaganda and left that to the Third International, which its leader, Zinoviev, declares to be its chief aim. The most active members
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