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In a word, removing control farther away from the ordinary citizen and taxpayer is tantamount to giving the intelligent, far-sighted and public spirited elements in society a longer lever to work with.
Edward Alsworth Ross
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Edward Alsworth Ross
Age: 84 †
Born: 1866
Born: December 12
Died: 1951
Died: July 22
Demographer
Economist
Eugenicist
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University Teacher
Virden
Illinois
Edward A. Ross
E. A. Ross
Edward Ross
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