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• History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and have thus prepared themselves for destruction as soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it.

  Walter Bagehot
  English economist (1826 - 1877)
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• progressiveness
• destruction
• movements
• gained
• little
• chance

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