The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily parallel to the successive ‘policies’ and ‘Plans’ of the Russian experiment. Americans shirk the word ‘socialism’, but what else can one call it?
H. G. WELLSBeauty is in the heart of the beholder.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
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I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
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The uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf – it’s almost a law.
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Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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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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The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
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Some people bear three kinds of trouble – the ones they’ve had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.
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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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Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
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The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
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