Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.

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Not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.

Not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.

Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.

Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt....

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt....

The horizon of many people is a circle with zero radius which they call their...

The horizon of many people is a circle with zero radius which they call their...

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.

The school has always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of tradition...

The school has always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of tradition...

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research,...

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research,...

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.

Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and...

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and...

I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they...

I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they...

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individuals instinct...

Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individuals instinct...

Example isn't another way to teach, it is the only way to teach.

Example isn't another way to teach, it is the only way to teach.

How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics...

How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics...

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.

We must recognize the chief characteristic of the modern era--a permanent state of what I...

We must recognize the chief characteristic of the modern era--a permanent state of what I...

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.