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Alexis de Tocqueville

"America is a land of wonders, in which everything is in constant motion and every change seems an improvement."

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"If the humanity does not poison the minds of the children with all sort of religious craps, the new generations of humanity will soon create a new world order where reason and logic will be the sole guide, the sole savior!"

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"And the people of Ankh-Morpork are so thirsty for novelty that the whole city is, you might say, hurrying the future along for the sheer joy of watching its progress."

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"We must eradicate ignorance and illiteracy from our nations and continent to the nearest minimum for us to have a national development."

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"The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced."

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"A process which led from the amoeba to man appeared to the philosophers to be obviously a progress though whether the amoeba would agree with this opinion is not known."

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"A little here and a little there will always accumulate, so why be surprised when steady, small steps take you to great places?"

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"We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects."
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"I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all."
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