Mere political reform will not cure the manifold evils which now afflict society. There requires a social reform, a domestic reform, an individual reform. (Samuel Smiles)

Mere political reform will not cure the manifold evils which now afflict society. There requires a social reform, a domestic reform, an individual reform.

Samuel Smiles

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