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So long as all the increased wealth which modern progress brings,
goes but to build up great fortunes, to read more
So long as all the increased wealth which modern progress brings,
goes but to build up great fortunes, to increase luxury, and make
sharper the contest between the House of Have and the House of
Want, progress is not real and cannot be permanent.
It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
He who moves not forward, goes backward
He who moves not forward, goes backward
Those who work most for the world's advancement are the ones who demand least.
Those who work most for the world's advancement are the ones who demand least.
All rising to great place is by a winding stair.
All rising to great place is by a winding stair.
Westward the course of empire takes its way;
The four first Acts already past,
A fifth shall read more
Westward the course of empire takes its way;
The four first Acts already past,
A fifth shall close the Drama with the day;
Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Speak softly, and carry a big stick; you will go far.
Speak softly, and carry a big stick; you will go far.
He who moves not forward goes backward!
A capital saying!
He who moves not forward goes backward!
A capital saying!
Progress is
The law of life, man is not
Man as yet.
Progress is
The law of life, man is not
Man as yet.
