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The great hope of society is in individual character
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"The great hope of society is in individual character"

- William Ellery Channing

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In this quote, William Ellery Channing highlights the significance of individual character in forming society. He suggests that the key to a better society depends on the hands of each person and their personal worths, beliefs, and actions. Channing thinks that if individuals aim to cultivate strong character traits such as honesty, integrity, and compassion, it will have a causal sequence on society as a whole. This quote serves as a reminder that the duty for producing a much better world lies not just with governments or organizations, however likewise with each and every person. It stresses the power and capacity of individual character to produce positive modification and development in society.

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William Ellery Channing This quote is written / told by William Ellery Channing between April 7, 1780 and October 2, 1842. He was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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