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It is our part in life to work with all our strength toward the realization of ideal humanity, to add one more link to the chain which joins the man-brute of the past, through the man of the present, to the man of the future. The man who is likest Him, we have chosen for our ideal.
It is our part in life to work with all our strength toward the realization of ideal humanity, to add one more link to the chain which joins the man-brute of the past, through the man of the present, to the man of the future. The man who is likest Him, we have chosen for our ideal.
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- David Starr Jordan
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- Thoughts: Selected from the writings of favorite authors (1901) (1901 AD)
Complete signed selection 395; printed byline: David Starr Jordan; New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1901
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