It may be that the public mind of India may expand under our system till it has outgrown that system; that by good government we may educate our subj… - Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay

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It may be that the public mind of India may expand under our system till it has outgrown that system; that by good government we may educate our subjects into a capacity for better government, that, having become instructed in European knowledge, they may, in some future age, demand European institutions. Whether such a day will ever come I know not. But never will I attempt to avert or to retard it. Whenever it comes, it will be the proudest day in English history.