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Edwin Hubbell Chapin: Not armies, not nations, have advanced the race; but here and there, in the…

Not armies, not nations, have advanced the race; but here and there, in the course of ages, an individual has stood up and cast his shadow over the world.

In today’s wordsIt hasn't been armies or nations that moved the human race forward; here and there, over the ages, one individual has stood up and cast a shadow over the world.

Edwin Hubbell ChapinCommonly attributed
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From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, compiled by Josiah H. Gilbert, 1895

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