Who said "Fear is the greatest enemy of human progress."?

This quote is attributed to Ugo Foscolo.

Fear is the greatest enemy of human progress. - Ugo Foscolo

"Fear is the greatest enemy of human progress."

Ugo Foscolo Fear

Poet Novelist Italian 1778–1827

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