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The March Of Invention Has Clothed Mankind With Powers Of Which A Century Ago The Boldest Imagination Could Not Have Dreamt.
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The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a
century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt.
-- Henry George
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I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.
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It is a maxim founded on the universal experiences of mankind that no nation is to be trusted farther than it is bound by its interests.
-- George Washington (1732-1799) Letter to Henry Laurens (1778)...