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Civilization is simply the spirit of improvement, in learning and civil manners ... The laboring man, the ingenious, industrious and prudent man, the man who lays himself out to advance the human family in every saving principle for happiness, for beauty and excellency, for wisdom, power, greatness and glory is the true benefactor of this race; he is the gentleman, the honorable, high- minded citizen of the world, and is worthy of the society and admiration of the great and wise among all nations...