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“The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement.”
—John Stuart Mill (18061873)
“In short, as a snow-drift is formed where there is a lull in the wind, so, one would say, where there is a lull of truth, an institution springs up. But the truth blows right on over it, nevertheless, and at length blows it down.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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