We have arrived at that point of time in which we are forced to see our own humiliation, as a nation, and that a progression in this line cannot be a productive of happiness, private or public.

Summary

This quote suggests that the current circumstances have led to a realization of national humiliation. It implies that continuing on this path will only result in unhappiness, whether on an individual or societal level. Thus, the quote emphasizes the need for change and implies that a different course of action is required to avoid further dissatisfaction and discontent.

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