Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.
WILL DURANTWe Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours.
More Will Durant Quotes
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Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.
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Education is the transmission of civilization.
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In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.
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Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.
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We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.
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When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near.
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Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
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The most interesting thing in the world is another human being who wonders, suffers and raises the questions that have bothered him to the last day of his life, knowing he will never get the answers.
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Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.
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Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.
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It may be true that you can’t fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.
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We are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries.
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History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.
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We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours.
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Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.
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