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A civilized society that can no longer feel outrage, can no longer be civilized.

A civilized society that can no longer feel outrage, can no

Summary

This quote suggests that the presence of outrage is an essential aspect of maintaining a civilized society. It implies that when a society becomes indifferent or apathetic towards wrongdoing or injustices, it loses its moral compass and its ability to uphold civility. Outrage serves as a driving force towards positive change and ensures that individuals remain engaged and vigilant in protecting societal values and principles. Without outrage, a society risks becoming complacent and unable to address critical issues, ultimately compromising its civility and progress.

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By Source Unknown

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