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The first demand of the state upon the individual is not for…

Quote byKarl Pearson · 1857–1936

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Grammar of Science (1900), Introductory.

English (original)

The first demand of the state upon the individual is not for self-sacrifice but for self-development.

— Karl Pearson

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