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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
"After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands."
"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."
"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."
"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."
"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."
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"The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines."
"Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first."
"You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination."
"A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless."
"Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life."
"In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?"
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