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Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.
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"Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened."
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Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened. — Madame de Stael

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Madame de Stael was a Writer from Republic of Geneva (1766–1817).

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This quote is attributed to Madame de Stael, a Writer from Republic of Geneva.
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Madame de Stael lived from 1766 – 1817.
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