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There never was and is not likely soon to be a nation of philosophers, nor am I certain it is desirable that there should be.

Henry David Thoreau
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Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.183, Penguin
There never was and is not likely soon to be a nation of philosophers, nor am I certain it is desirable that there should be.