We have remarked that one reason offered for being progressive i that things naturally tend to grow better. But the only real reason for being progressive is that things naturally tend to grow worse. The corruption in things is not only the best argument for being progressive; it is also the only argument against being conservative.
-G.K. Chesterton
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