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To say that most of us today are purely expansive is only another way of saying that most of us continue to be more concerned with the quantity than with the quality of our democracy.

Irving Babbitt

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Zu sagen, dass die meisten von uns heute rein expansiv sind, ist nur eine andere Art zu sagen, dass sich die meisten von uns nach wie vor mehr mit der Quantität als mit der Qualität unserer Demokratie beschäftigen.

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