Supposedly it was rugged individualism that pushed the frontier ever westward and made the continent safe for ruggedly individualistic entrepreneurs to build the most spectacular economy the world has ever seen.
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It was rugged american individualism that helped the country survive world war ii as manufacturers farmers and households moved to support the war effort and to accept sacrifices at home.
Rugged individualism derived from individualism is a term that indicates the ideal whereby an individual is totally self reliant and independent from outside usually state or government assistance while the term is often associated with the notion of laissez faire and associated adherents it was actually coined by american president herbert hoover who presided over the emerging great.
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Rugged individualism extolled by herbert hoover during his presidential campaign in 1928 was associated with traditional american values such as personal freedom.
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The acceptance of these ideas would have meant the destruction of self government through centralization of government.
We were challenged with a peace time choice between the american system of rugged individualism and a european philosophy of diametrically opposed doctrines doctrines of paternalism and state socialism.
Rugged individualism frontier culture in america was first presented as an important historical event at a meeting of the world congress of historians held in chicago in the summer of 1893.
The principle of rugged individualism is one of the foundational myths of american culture.
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American individualism was universalist and idealist but acquired a harsher edge as it became infused with elements of social darwinism i e the survival of the fittest.
Individualism is the moral stance political philosophy ideology and social outlook that emphasizes the moral worth of the individual.