Though all society is founded on intolerance, all improvement is founded on tolerance.
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If you see that some aspect of your society is bad, and you want to improve it, there is only one way to do so: you have to improve people. And in order to improve people, you begin with only ONE thing: you can become better yourself.
Twenty-five years ago, I was a hired laborer. The hired laborer of yesterday, labors on his own account today; and will hire others to labor for him tomorrow. Advancement - improvement in conditions - is the order of things in a society of equals.
We know it because, if we look below the surface, we sense it still spreading on every continent - for it is the most humane, the most advanced, and in the end the most unconquerable of all forms of human society.
We know it because democracy alone has constructed an unlimited civilization capable of infinite progress in the improvement of human life.
Taxes, after all, are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society.
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