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I thought of a remark . . . that the United States is like a 'gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lighted under it there is no limit to the power it can generate.' Being saturated and satiated with emotion and sensation, I went to bed and slept the sleep of the saved and thankful.

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I cannot help reflecting that if my father had been American and my mother British instead of the other way around, I might have gotten here on my own.

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Millions who could not follow closely or accurately the main events of the War looked day after day in the papers for the fortunes of Mafeking, and when finally the news of its relief was flashed throughout the world, the streets of London became impassable, and the floods of sterling, cockney patriotism were released in such a deluge of unbridled, delirious joy as was never witnessed again till Armistace Night, 1918.

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Nourish your hopes, but do not overlook realities.

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The Times is speechless, and takes three columns to express its speechlessness.

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We must build a kind of United States of Europe.

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Your greatest fears are created by your imagination. Don't give in to them.

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Science burrows its insulted head in the filth of slaughterous inventions.

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Always remember, however sure you are that you could easily win, that there would not be a war if the other man did not think he also had a chance.

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It seems to me that the moment has come when the question of bombing of German cities simply for the sake of increasing the terror, though under other pretexts, should be reviewed...I feel the need for more precise concentration upon military objectives, such as oil and communications behind the immediate battle-zone, rather than on mere acts of terror and wanton destruction, however impressive.

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Science should be on tap, not on top.

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Twice in my lifetime the long arm of destiny has reached across the oceans and involved the entire life and manhood of the United States in a deadly struggle.There was no use in saying We don't want it; we won

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What kind of people do they [the Japanese] think we are?

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Schools have not necessarily much to do with education...they are mainly institutions of control where certain basic habits must be inculcated in the young. Education is quite different and has little place in school.

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We know enough to be sure that the scientific achievements of the next fifty years will be far greater, more rapid, and more surprising, than those we have already experienced. ... Wireless telephones and television, following naturally upon the their present path of development, would enable their owner to connect up to any room similarly equipped and hear and take part in the conversation as well as if he put his head in through the window.

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Preparation is - if not the key to genius - then at least the key to sounding like a genius.

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Don't give your son money. As far as you can afford it, give him horses.

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The pictorial battlefield becomes a sea of mud mercifully veiled by the fog of war.

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I get my exercise being a pallbearer for those of my friends who believed in regular running and calisthenics.

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I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

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