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towaridtc sl os-ew itthh ceo llaopfsc eo mmu
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withhi mt oa questitohnah ta sb eena skebdy
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history"?
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powerful forcaetsw orki nh umanh istoHrey .
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drivemse nt ofu lfilaln e ver-expanding horizon
ofd esirtherso ugahr atioencaoln omic process;
thsee con"dt,h setru gglfeo rre cognitiisio,nn :'
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thatnh ev ery "moofth oirs tory'.'
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overt im,e thee conomilco giocf modem
scientcoeg etwhietrth h "es trugglfeo rre cogni
tionl"e atdo t heev entcuoalll aopfst ey rannies,
asw eh avwei tnesosneb do tthh e laenfdrt i ght.
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societiteosw areds tablischaipnigt alliibsetr al
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procesTsh.e g reaqtu esttihoenbn e comecsa:n
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nomic- thes tatoefa ffaaitrts h ep resumed
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whicmha nm ayb es aitdo b e,a tl as,ct om
pleteslayt isfiOerdw ?i ltlh sep irictounadli tion
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ultimqautees tiisboo tnh a f ascinaetdiuncga tion
int hep hilosoopfhh yi stoarnyda thought
provokinign quiirnyt toh ed eepesits suoefs
humans ocietayn dd estiny.
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directoofrt heU. S.S tate DepartmePonlti'csy
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"Witho ne now-famous essFauyk,u yFarmadani kdw hath adh ithersteoe meadl most
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ato ncee xhilaraatnidn gs oberinhga.v ewW oen t he strufgogrtl heeh earotf h umanity.
Howevetrh,a wti lnlo tn ecessabreig loyo df orh umanity's soul. iFsiu nk,aun ydai msa
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libedreamlo cractuilct urraei sheusm aniotnyl fyr omi tbsa rbaritsobm a naliatnydw, h ether
banalbirtye edisn stabialtiatvyi,as nmd o theorl ds orroowfsh istorY:'
-GeorgFe Will
"Fukuyampar ovidae fsa scinahtiisntgo raincdap lh ilosophsiectatlif nogrt het wenty-first
centurHyi.sd iscussoifto hnei deoaf t hymomasy p rovteob ee venm orei mporttahnathn i s
theoorfyt hee ndo fh istory:'
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