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On the eve of the industrial revolution there were on every side signs of political change. But the French Revolution frightened statesmen, and political reform in England was delayed for nearly half a century.
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The twentieth century will be remembered chiefly, not as an age of political conflicts and technical inventions, but as an age in which human society dared to think of the health of the whole human race as a practical objective.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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August 23, 1852
Died:
March 9, 1883
(aged 30)
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