Events
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When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary ...
We are reminded, by Jefferson, that '... all Experience hath shewn, that Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while Evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the Forms to which they are accustomed.'
The choice, posed by Jefferson is in fact, as old as humankind itself.
And, some 176 years before Jefferson penned the Declaration of Independence, William Shakespeare asked the same question, as to whether one ought to maintain the bonds with which they are familiar, or ... actively seek to dispel them?
‘Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing, end them?’
The choice remains a potent one to this day, as events at home and around the globe bear witness to.
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... new YouTube channel - ... it becomes necessary - www.theoxfordscientist.com