Sentences with phrase «inculcated social virtue»

The incoming immigrants, some from other parts of the United States, others from Sweden, Germany, and elsewhere, built «an archipelago of Christian churches on the Dakota prairie that deepened community ties, inculcated social virtue, and generally promoted social order.»

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Labor republicans, in other words, began from the concrete fact of actual injustice — of social domination and exploitation — and looked to self - education, rather than the corrupt state, as a way of inculcating virtues.