"Whatever statesman or sage will effect reforms upon a gigantic or godlike scale must begin with the young."

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These wonderful narrations inspired me with strange feelings. Was man, indeed, at once so powerful, so virtuous, and magnificent, yet so vicious and base? He appeared at one time a mere scion of the evil principle and at another as all that can be conceived of noble and godlike.

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley