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Howard Mumford Jones

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I, for one, hope that youth will again revolt and again demoralize the dead weight of conformity that now lies upon us.


— Howard Mumford Jones


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Persecution is the first law of society because it is always easier to suppress criticism than to meet it.


— Howard Mumford Jones


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Emerson then incarnated the moral optimism, the progress, and the energy of the American spirit.


— Howard Mumford Jones


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Emerson was the chief figure in the American transcendental movement, a fact that complicates all accounts of him in literary or cultural history.


— Howard Mumford Jones


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The Howard Mumford Jones Professorship of American Studies in the Department of History Harvard University was named in his honor. Howard Mumford Jones (April 16 1892 – May 11 1980) was a U. Jones gave the dedicatory address at the opening of the addition to the University of Wisconsin Library entitled: "Books and the Independent Mind.

Howard Mumford Jones (April 16 1892 – May 11 1980) was a U. The Howard Mumford Jones Professorship of American Studies in the Department of History Harvard University was named in his honor.

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