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302. Why Learn Esperanto?

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The Strength of Esperanto

If Esperanto were to become a universal language, I think the negatives would be that things like this would die. The strength of Esperanto is in its continuity over 130 years without being passed down from generation to generation with money or armies. And who knows, maybe in that world we could trust strangers with our home and car keys. It's really remarkably beautiful.

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