Emily Greene Balch - As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of fu...

Emily Greene Balch Zitate

As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so.

Emily Greene Balch

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Um unsere Zeit zu beurteilen und dadurch eine Grundlage für die Beurteilung zukünftiger Möglichkeiten zu gewinnen, sind wir zweifellos nicht nur zu nahe dran, um sie zu bewerten, sondern zu sehr von ihr geformt und eingeschlossen, um dies zu tun.

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