Quote by Jane Addams

Social advance depends as much upon the process through which it is secured as upon the result itself.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes that achieving social progress is not solely about the end outcome, but also about the methods and processes used to achieve it. While the desired result may be important, it is equally critical to consider the fairness, inclusivity, and ethical considerations involved in the journey towards that result. The way in which social change is pursued has a significant impact on the overall impact and sustainability of the progress achieved. Thus, the quote suggests that attention should be given to both the ends and the means, highlighting the importance of thoughtful and just processes in promoting social advancement.

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