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You can set up ideals in this field or that as much as you please, you can talk yourselves hoarse about individual demands coming from one group or another, you can talk in the belief that with such urgent demands something will be done for humanity's future—it will all be in vain unless the transformation comes from the *depths* of human souls, *from the thought of the relation of this world to the spiritual world*. If in this regard there is not a change in learning, a change in thinking, then the moral deluge will overwhelm Europe!","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"title":"III. Historical Occurrences of the Last Century","site_heading":null,"date":"1919-12-14","location":null,"word_count":193,"url":"https://anthroposophy.ai/v1/steiner/en/ga/194/1919-12-14/p010","alignment_confidence":"high","alignment_reason":"beads:length","two_voice_volume":false,"translation_credit":{"scope":"unit","status":"established","translator":"Frances E. 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