It has been said that figures rule the world. Maybe. But I am sure that figures show us whether it is being ruled well or badly. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

It has been said that figures rule the world. Maybe. But I am sure that figures show us whether it is being ruled well or badly.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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