| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 2842 |
| QUOTATION: | ... this dream that men shall cease to waste strength in competition and shall come to pool their powers of production is coming to pass all over the earth. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Jane Addams (1860–1935), U.S. social worker and social reformer. Twenty Years at Hull-House, ch. 7 (1910).
Addams was the founding director of Hull-House, a pioneer “settlement house” in a poor, largely immigrant, Chicago neighborhood. |
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