people with a sense of fulfillment think it is a good world and would …

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people with a sense of fulfillment think it is a good world and would like to conserve it as it is, while the frustrated favor radical change. ✨ Eric Hoffer (2011). The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements, p.6, Harper Collins
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