THE most powerful of all impulses for the progress of any society is not the work of old men politicians, business people and all those who control our lives, but the ambitions of young persons. A society whose young minds no longer believe in moral ideals is decaying, without hope and regretful of its past.
The exploits of great and learned men and women can only have meaning if they will move or inspire the young, for the foundation of any modern civilisation is ultimately the freedom of its citizens to pursue those things that will make human life meaningful.
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