Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government. - Wendell Phillips

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The development of science is basically a social phenomenon, dependent on hard work and mutual support of many scientists and on the societies in which they live.

Wendell Phillips

Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.

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What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after.

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Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.

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Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.

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Our agitation, you know, helps keep yours alive in the rank and file.

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Brains and character rule the world. The most distinguished Frenchman of the last century said: Men succeed less by their talents than their character. There were scores of men a hundred years ago who had more intellect than Washington. He outlives and overrides them all by the influence of his character.

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