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Famous Randolph Bourne Quotes
“So to all who are situated as I am, I would say--Grow up as fast as you can.”
“Culture, like the kingdom of heaven, lies within us, and not in foreign galleries and books.”
“We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear.”
“With the shock of war the state comes into its own again.”
“A cultivation of the powers of one's personality is one of the greatest needs of life.”
“Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.”
“War is the Health of the State.”
“One keeps healthy in wartime...by a vigorous assertion of values in which war has no part.”
“He who mounts a wild elephant goes where the elephant goes.”
“A good discussion increases the dimensions of everyone who takes part.”
“All we can ever do in the way of good to people is to encourage them to do good to themselves.”