... , my friends, is progress. The ideal of a governing state wherein the citizens of the state would act as the derivation of authority was a theory never before enacted as that, which occurred in constituent with the French Revolution. Ensuing from the conjecture of an isolated monarchy and a revolution of human thought within the people, one may observe here the fundamental endeavor of mankind to rule himself*. Thus the French Revolution and corresponding disposition of mind ... found within the people act as the foundation for ... ...

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