philosophy

"If there is anyone who still wonders why this war is being fought, let him look to Norway. If there is anyone who has any delusions that this war could have been averted, let him look to Norway; and i…"

"Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their rulers being good men, without a consequent loss of liberty?"

"Neither. I think of myself as a human being."

"In the spring of 1951 Churchman and I accepted appointments to Case Institute of Technology in Cleveland because Case was committed to establishing an activity in Operations Research and Churchman and…"

"We have long argued it is the right and logical thing to do for the people to have the final say on Brexit."

"The number one cause of alcoholic relapse in winged insects is being trapped in a pint glass with an ashtray."

"The Jugglers store patterns, but they seldom show any sign of comprehending actual content. We’re dealing with a mindless biological archiving system, a museum without a curator."

"Beauty of the face is the outward charm of a human being, and the beauty of soul is his inner charm."

"A western citizen is being brainwashed much more than a soviet citizen ever was during the era of communist propaganda. In ideology, the main thing is not the ideas, but rather the mechanisms of their…"

"Mexico is moving north. Ethnically, linguistically and culturally, the verdict of 1848 is being over-turned. Will this Mexican nation within a nation advance the goals of the Constitution — to “insure…"

"The unconscious reveals its meaning imaginatively, through symbols and images, and it speaks... a basically mythological language."

"The difficulty begins with the problem that there are several Spinozas with which to reckon, at least four by my count. The first is the accessible Spinoza, the radical religious scholar who dis­agree…"

"biography-text of Diaz in 'The Barbizon painters; being the story of the men of thirty', by Arthur Hoeber, 1915"

"Never prod at a woman unless you must. She will kill you faster than a man and for less reason, even if she weeps over it after."

"I think I did have a reputation for being grumpy. I don't think I'm grumpy. I have opinions. I have an independent vision. I am a purposeful person. But on a daily basis, I think I'm other than grumpy…"

"How significant is the enormous heightening, under mescalin, of the perception of color! … Man's highly developed color sense is a biological luxury—inestimably precious to him as an intellectual and …"

"I went one afternoon to the church of my childhood and had a vision of what I must have really meant with "Beat"... the vision of the word Beat as being to mean beatific... People began to call themse…"

"The increasing speed of technological advancement and economic integration in recent years has highlighted the importance of intellectual property and put great stress on the ability of established na…"

"The reason people lose their healing, is because they begin questioning if God really did it."

"was brought into being in response to a call and and as an answer to a challenge. There is a keen sense of awareness and deep anxiety about the damage that corruption in administration and business is…"