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"We are all faced with a series of great opportunities - brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems."
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"Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one."
"There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves."
"We all have problems. Or rather, everyone has at least one thing that they regard as a problem."
"I believe in supporting African solutions to African problems."
"The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication."
"You may have numerous answers to your problems, but none can really solve them. Answers are not solutions."
"It must be able to assist in devising the method of solution of problems and not merely solve them."
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"When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale."
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all."
"Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants."
"The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water."
"If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are."
"The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life."
"The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept."
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