"Since that time up until the present time, there have been progress, and changes all through the time. The changes have not come by themselves; these changes have come from the doings of everyone in the country"
- Bhumibol Adulyadej
About this Quote
This quote by Bhumibol Adulyadej speaks to the development and changes that have actually taken place in the country given that a specific moment up until today. It is clear that these modifications have not happen on their own, but rather have been the result of the collective efforts of everybody in the country. This talks to the power of cumulative action and the importance of collaborating to cause favorable modification. It is a pointer that progress and development are not attained in isolation, but rather through the collective efforts of a nation. This quote is a call to action, encouraging everybody to collaborate to bring about the changes that are needed in order to produce a much better future. It is a suggestion that progress is possible, but just if we all interact to make it take place.
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