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Jane Addams: The new growth...

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The new growth in the plant swelling against the sheath, which at the same time imprisons and protects it, must still be the truest type of progress.

Source: Filial Relations' in Democracy and Social Ethics.
-- Jane Addams, (Sep 6 1869-1935), US social worker, suffragist; She founded Hull House, a pioneer N. American social settlement; first U.S. woman to receive Nobel Peace Prize, 1931.


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