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As the racial distinction of humanity lies in its social relation, so we find the distinctive gains and losses of humanity to lie also in its social relation. We are more affected by our relation to each other than by our physical environment.
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What we do modifies us more than what is done to us.
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To specialize any form of labor is a step up: to organize it is another step.
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The inevitable trend of human life is toward higher civilization.
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The progress of society rests upon the increasing collectivity of human labor.
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The spirit of personal independence in the women of to-day is sure proof that a change has come.