“You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.”
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- Wikiquote: Marie Curie
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Pierre Curie (1923), as translated by Charlotte Kellogg and Vernon Lyman Kellogg, p. 168
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Curie, Marie. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Marie Curie. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Marie_Curie
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