The phrase is often associated with policies of the republican party and was widely used by the republican president herbert hoover.
Rugged individualism thesaurus.
Rugged individualism the belief that all individuals or nearly all individuals can succeed on their own and that government help for people should be minimal.
He became the prophet of rugged individualism of the doctrine that an american can accomplish anything he likes.
Another word for individualism.
First it is difficult to understand how flannery differentiates the rugged individualism that opened up the rangelands to pastoralism and that constituted much of the labour supply for magnificent nation building engineering feats like the snowy scheme with unintended environmental consequences from the enlightened individualism that.