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"We are all faced with a series of great opportunities - brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems."
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"No one could have nicer sisters. No sibling problems there."
"The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication."
"On my return to Pittsburgh, I resolved to go back to the fundamental problems of electronic structure that I had contemplated abstractly many years earlier."
"The real problem is what to do with the problem-solvers after the problems are solved."
"Letterman... he got his problems. We don't get along too well."
"There are sometimes problems for which there is no immediate solution, and there are sometimes problems for which there is no solution."
"It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually."
"We learn by our problems. We correct our deficiencies if there are any."
"My effectiveness is best placed in solving problems through federal solutions."
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"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 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."
"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 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."
"I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive."
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