Richard Hofstadter: "Utopia populis adalah di masa lalu, bukan di masa...

"Utopia populis adalah di masa lalu, bukan di masa depan. Menurut mitos agraria, kesehatan negara sebanding dengan tingkat dominasi kelas pertanian, dan asumsi ini menunjukkan keunggulan zaman yang lebih awal."

--- Richard Hofstadter

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Versi Bahasa Inggris

The utopia of the Populists was in the past, not in the future. According to the agrarian myth, the health of the state was proportionate to the degree to which it was dominated by the agricultural class, and this assumption pointed to the superiority of an earlier age.