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Alfred North Whitehead

"The silly question is the first intimation of some totally new development."

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"Anarchists prepare for social revolution and use every means- speech, writing, or deed, whichever is more to the point - to accelerate revolutionary development."

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"Also, it is interesting that developing countries, with China and India perhaps in the lead, where the future of the global environment will be decided are now on board with the case for sustainable development."

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"Advocates of unrestricted abortion do not want the public to focus on these undeniable facts of fetal development, but the facts cannot be ignored."

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"What is a historian, anyway? It is someone who uses facts to record the development of humanity."

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"What pleases me most is that sustainable development is on almost everybody's agenda now."

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"It is incumbent on us to facilitate the development of a market structure that best assures that these changes benefit the U.S. securities markets as a whole."

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"Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves."

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"I was much involved in the development of the spark chamber as a practical research tool."

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"America is a country that seems forever to be toddler or teenager, at those two stages of human development characterized by conflict between autonomy and security."

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"There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present."

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"I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether."
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"Without adventure civilization is in full decay."
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"But you can catch yourself entertaining habitually certain ideas and setting others aside; and that, I think, is where our personal destinies are largely decided."
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"An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words."
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"Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed."
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"It is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression."
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"No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it."
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"It takes an extraordinary intelligence to contemplate the obvious."
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