sarah masen
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by Kevin on Wed Oct 13 16:08:04 +0000 2004 in The Arsenal
The average age of the world’s great civilizations has been two hundred years.
These nations have progressed through the following sequence: from bondage to spiritual faith, from spiritual faith to great courage, from courage to liberty, from liberty to abundance, from abundance to selfishness, from selfishness to complacency from complacency to apathy, from apathy to dependency, from dependency back to bondage."
—Alexander Tyler’s Thesis from the Cycle of Democracy
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