• It was the slave's continuing desire for recognition that was the motor which propelled history forward, not the idle complacency and unchanging self-identity of the master

    Francis Fukuyama: It was the slave's continuing desire for recognition that was the motor which propelled history forward, not the idle complacency and unchanging self-identity of the master
    Francis Fukuyama (2006). “The End of History and the Last Man”, p.198, Simon and Schuster