Seen in this light, civilization is an open-ended process. We cannot be satisfied with the present level of attainment of the West. (Fukuzawa Yukichi)

Seen in this light, civilization is an open-ended process. We cannot be satisfied with the present level of attainment of the West.

Fukuzawa Yukichi

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