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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
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NUMBER:
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697 |
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AUTHOR:
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Max Weber (1881–1961) |
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QUOTATION:
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The nation is burdened with the heavy curse on those who come afterwards. The generation before us was inspired by an activism and a naive enthusiasm, which we cannot rekindle, because we confront tasks of a different kind from those which our fathers faced. |
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ATTRIBUTION:
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MAX WEBER, address to convention of the Verein für Socialpolitik, Germany, 1893.—Reinhard Bendix, Max Weber, p. 53 (1960). |
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SUBJECTS:
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Future |
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