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Dosta je u našoj zemlji rođeno slabića, mlitavaca…

“Dosta je u našoj zemlji rođeno slabića, mlitavaca, mekušaca. Dosta je slabih na volji, nestalnih na odlučnost, dosta je sramotno podatnih, izdajničko pohlepnih. Dosta ih je rođeno u našoj zemlji koji nemaju snage da budu svoji gospodari, ali imaju obraza da budu sluge drugima pod svojim krovom, na…” quote by Marija Jurić Zagorka
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““Dosta je u našoj zemlji rođeno slabića, mlitavaca, mekušaca. Dosta je slabih na volji, nestalnih na odlučnost, dosta je sramotno podatnih, izdajničko pohlepnih. Dosta ih je rođeno u našoj zemlji koji nemaju snage da budu svoji gospodari, ali imaju obraza da budu sluge drugima pod svojim krovom, na svojem imanju...””

Marija Jurić Zagorka

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The passage condemns a society that produces weak, indecisive people who become subservient rather than leaders.

In simple terms: Society can breed weakness and submission.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate strength and self‑determination.

Themes

societal critique leadership weakness obedience

Mood

hopeful serious

Type

historical political

When to use this quote

  • education reform
  • community building
  • personal development

Key Concepts

political sociology psychology of conformity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What can individuals do to foster resilience?
  • How can societies encourage autonomy?
A Different Perspective

Changing culture is slow and meets resistance.

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