In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men are not needed. On the contrary, the first object of any good system must be that of developing first-class men
Bio: John Newton was a British slave trader who later became an abolitionist and converted to Christianity. He came to be a clergyman and songwriter. He is most famous for writing the lyrics to the historical hymn, Amazing Grace.