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We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century – for several centuries.

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Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.
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Adapt Education Ever More Now Perish Race
What really matters is what you do with what you have.
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Do Have Matt Really What You
The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
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Between Done Hand Have Measure might One Only Radio Success True
Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.
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Blind Command Conflict Contending Host Obtain Once One See War
No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.
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Ater Draft Else Equal Passion Someone World
Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
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Accumulation All Beginning Biological Experience Individual Since Species Successful
The uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf – it’s almost a law.
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Almost Better Golf Law Leg Man Play Uglier
The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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Least Loser Path Resistance
While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.
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Change Get There Through Trouble What World
Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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Essence History Human Idea
I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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Artist Call Journalist Rather
There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and engineering devices to oblige them to be ugly. Ugliness is the measure of imperfection.
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Bridge Device Embankment Engineer Iron Machinery Nothing Obligate Railway
Our true nationality is mankind.
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Mankind Nationality True Our
History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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Between Catastrophe Education History Race
A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men’s lives should not stake their own.
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Come Dissension Dock International Made Politician Prompted Sure Time
In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.
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Attempt Century Comfortable Country Ifty Intervening Perception Rely Series Year

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