{"book":"adl0973","page":289,"text":"Respected Deputies ! this is the policy\nof your Government to-day,\nwhich I have described to you,\nso that you may be acquainted\nwith facts without any reservation\nor exaggeration. Pray, be atten-\ntive to your duties. Ponder well\nover every problem and then\ngive your decision. Apathy\ntowards affairs of State is a\ngreat sin. In this very Assembly\nyou will be deciding the fate of\na great Nation. The mistakes\nand errors on your part will not\nbe considered as your personal\nerrors and mistakes. The harm\nبشره دادن resulting therefrom will accrue\nto a mighty Moslem nation and\nGovernment. Pray, apply con-\nsidered judgment and practical\nاحتیاط - ذکاوت circumspection in the solution\nof the problems before you.\nYou have had sufficient experi-\nence as to what amout of harm\nwas incurred by the preceding\nGovernment, on account of\n\n218","chars":831,"image":"https://storage.googleapis.com/adl-page-images/adl0973/00289.jpg","first_page":1,"last_page":315,"title":"Progressive Afghanistan","permalink":"https://afghanpress.org/book/adl0973/289","canvas":"https://afghanpress.org/iiif/adl0973/canvas/289","source":"https://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/books/adl0973/","source_pdf":"https://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/pdf/adl0973_download.pdf","rights":{"image":{"statement":"Public domain. NYU states: \"All works presented on this website are, unless otherwise indicated, in the public domain. The images available on this website may be freely reproduced, distributed and transmitted by anyone for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial.\"","uri":"http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/","holder":"New York University Libraries","source":"https://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/about.html","delivery":"Images are served from a copy mirrored by this project, not from NYU's servers, under the reproduction terms above.","endorsement":"This is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or reviewed by New York University."},"text":{"statement":"Machine-generated transcription, dedicated to the public domain under CC0 1.0. No warranty of accuracy: see the provenance block on every page.","uri":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","holder":"Steps Ventures"}},"provenance":{"text_produced_by":"gemini-3.1-pro-preview","thinking_level":"low","read_completed":"2026-08-09","per_page_confidence":null,"per_page_confidence_note":"Not recorded during the corpus run. No calibrated per-page score exists, and none is estimated here.","human_reviewed":false,"accuracy_context":"Roughly two thirds of characters agree with a modern printed edition of the same text. Much of the disagreement is editorial, not misreading. Treat the transcription as a finding aid and read the page image before quoting.","primary_source":"The page image. The text is an index into it."}}