There is no human failure greater than to launch a profoundly important endeavor and then leave it half done. This is what the West has done with its colonial system. It shook all the societies in the world loose from their old moorings. But it seems indifferent whether or not they reach safe harbor in the end. - Dame Barbara Ward

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Dame Barbara Ward: "There is no human failure greater than to launch a profoundly important endeavor and then leave it half done. This is what the West has done with its colonial system. It shook all the societies in the world loose from their old moorings. But it seems indifferent whether or not they reach safe harbor in the end."

Dame Barbara Ward's Quotations

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Colonial	Done	Endeavor	Failure
Greater	Half	Harbor	Human
Important	Indifferent	Launch	Leave
Loose	Moorings	Profoundly	Reach
Safe	Seems	Shook	Societies
System	West	Whether	World

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