Quote by Henry George

The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt.

The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of wh

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This quote suggests that the advancements made in the realm of invention have enabled humanity to possess abilities far beyond what could have been envisioned just a hundred years ago. It highlights the astonishing progress and impact of technology and innovation on society, implying that human capabilities and achievements have been immensely augmented. The quote emphasizes the remarkable growth and potential of invention to transform and empower mankind beyond previous imaginings.

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