These wars appear also to have given its death blow to colonialism and to imperialism in its colonial form, under which weaker peoples were treated as possessions to be economically exploited. At least we hope that such colonialism is on the way out.
“There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism.”
“The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.”