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achieve action American dream attitudes B. F. Skinner basic behavior believe Benjamin Franklin Bois civil color line complex concern conscience Consciousness Constitution create crucial decisions democracy desire Dewey difficult Douglass economic effort Emerson emphasis existence experience fact Federalist Papers feeling Franklin Frederick Douglass freedom and dignity fundamental future future shock God's happiness hope human ideals individual issue James Jefferson John Dewey justice least less liberty Lincoln live loyalty Madison Malcolm Malcolm X Martin Luther King means moral move nation nature Negro never numbers ourselves Paine Paine's Peirce perhaps person philosophy political possible principles problems produce progress Puritan Quaker question race Reich religion religious revolution Royce Royce's Santayana seems sense Skinner slavery social society spirit success things Thomas Paine Thoreau thought Toffler true truth Veil virtue W. E. B. Du Bois Washington wealth Whitehead