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The social problem of the twentieth century is whether civilized nations can restore themselves to sanity after their nineteenth-century aberrations of individualism and capitalism.
Albion Woodbury Small
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Albion Woodbury Small
Age: 71 †
Born: 1854
Born: May 11
Died: 1926
Died: March 24
Sociologist
University Teacher
Buckfield
Maine
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Individualism
Sanity
Civilized
Capitalism
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Nations
Nineteenth
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Twentieth
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