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Which sentence in this excerpt from The Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie suggests that handouts to the poor would do more harm than good for the people and society?

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The correct sentence that suggests that handouts to the poor does more harm than good, according to the excerpt from "The Gospel of Wealth" by Andrew Carnegie is Sentence C. There remains, then, only one mode of using great fortunes ...

  • Sentence C agrees with Andrew Carnegie's gospel that wealth should be gathered by the few, who will then enable the masses to reap the principal benefits.  

  • The reason Andrew Carnegie gave for his position is that distributing handouts to the poor will not yield much benefits to the society.

Sentence C is not suggesting:

  • Leaving modest inheritance to posterity as in Sentence A
  • Leaving the proper education of children as in Sentence B
  • Investing in Cooper Institute as in Sentence D.

Thus, Sentence C condemns handouts to the poor.

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Answer:

Much of this sum, if distributed in small quantities among the people, would have been wasted in the indulgence of appetite, some of it in excess, and it may be doubted whether even the part put to the best use, that of adding to the comforts of the home, would have yielded results for the race, as a race, at all comparable to those which are flowing and are to flow from the Cooper Institute from generation to generation.

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