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Old virtues bequeathed by war must not be kept once they become a social deterrent
Drawn from what Jane Addams said
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- Jane Addams American social reformer and founder of Hull House (1860 to 1935)
The task that is really before us is first to see to it, that the old virtues bequeathed by war are not retained after they have become a social deterrent and that social progress is not checked by a certain contempt for human nature which is but the inherited result of conquest.
Where this was said
↗Newer Ideals of Peace (1906)gutenberg.org
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