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Charles Sumner: “The Law of Progress received from him its earliest and most distinct statement as a rule of philosophy applicable to all…”

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The Law of Progress received from him its earliest and most distinct statement as a rule of philosophy applicable to all the sciences depending upon experience and reason.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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This quote highlights the significance of the Law of Progress as a foundational principle in various sciences.

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