• If we cannot by reason, by influence, by example, by strenuous effort, and by personal sacrifice, mend the bad places of civilization, we certainly cannot do it by force.

  Auberon Herbert
  British writer, theorist, philosopher
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. civilization
2. strenuous
3. sacrifice
4. certainly
5. force

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If we cannot by reason, by influence, by example, by strenuous effort, and by personal sacrifice, mend the bad places of civilization, we certainly cannot do it by force. by : Auberon Herbert

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