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Regimentation   /rˌɛdʒəmɛntˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Regimentation

noun
1.
The imposition of order or discipline.






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"Regimentation" Quotes from Famous Books



... these ceaseless and ruinous wars were to be found partly in the total disregard of native custom, and in the hide-bound pedantry with which German-made law and the Prussian system of regimentation were enforced upon the natives; but it was to be found still more in the assumption that the native had no rights as against his white lord. His land might be confiscated; his cattle driven away; even downright slavery was not unknown, not merely in the form ...
— The Expansion of Europe - The Culmination of Modern History • Ramsay Muir

... prophecies of disaster, if the people shall have come to believe that the object is a desirable one—that Socialism is a form of life which they would like after they got it. The one great bulwark against Socialism is the sentiment of liberty. If we find nothing obnoxious in universal regimentation; if we feel that life would have as much savor when all of us were told off to our tasks, or at least circumscribed and supervised in our activities, by a swarm of officials carrying out the benevolent edicts of a paternal Government; if we hold as of no account the exercise of individual ...
— What Prohibition Has Done to America • Fabian Franklin



Words linked to "Regimentation" :   imposition, regiment, infliction



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