Quote by Alex Campbell

Even with, or perhaps, because of, this background, I have over the past few years sensed a very dramatic change in attitude on the part of Prince Edward Islanders towards the on-going rush for so-called modernization.

Even with, or perhaps, because of, this background, I have o

Summary

The quote suggests that the speaker, who has a particular background, has noticed a significant shift in the attitude of people from Prince Edward Island towards the current need for modernization. The speaker implies that this transformation may be influenced by their unique background or experiences. The phrase "so-called modernization" indicates a skeptical view towards the aggressive pursuit of modernization, potentially implying that the individuals from Prince Edward Island are becoming less enthusiastic or supportive of it.

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Attitude

By Alex Campbell

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