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“It is commonly believed that the rights of the American people come from the Constitution. Nothing could be further from the truth.”

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Jacob G. Hornberger

Limited information is available about Jacob G. Hornberger, who is known as a political scientist. Details about his life and achievements are not documented. more

“Let us make an arbitrary decision (by a show of hands if necessary) to define the base of every stratigraphical unit in a selected section. This may be called the "Principle of the Golden Spike." Then stratigraphical nomenclature can be forgotten and we can get on with the real work of stratigraphy, which is correlation and interpretation.”

Ifs May Real Shows Hands Science Decision Principles Forgotten Golden Interpretation Units Sections Arbitrary Selected Geology Correlation Real Work Nomenclature

Author:D. V. Ager

“Sedimentation in the past has often been very rapid indeed and very spasmodic. This may be called the "Phenomenon of the Catastrophic Nature of the Stratigraphical Record."”

May Past Science Records Phenomenon Rapids Geology

Author:D. V. Ager

“Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”

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Author:Robert Frost

“One of my friends, reading the title of these lectures [The Whence and Whither of Man] said: "Of man's origin you know nothing, of his future you know less."”

Knows Men Said Science Reading Knowledge My Friends Titles Lectures

Author:John M. Tyler

“There seems no limit to research, for as been truly said, the more the sphere of knowledge grows, the larger becomes the surface of contact with the unknown.”

Knows Said Seems Science Grows Knowledge Limits Research Surface Contact Spheres

Book:A History of Science and its Relations with Philosophy & Religion

Source: A History of Science and its Relations with Philosophy & Religion

“But beyond the bright searchlights of science, Out of sight of the windows of sense, Old riddles still bid us defiance, Old questions of Why and of Whence.”

Stills Science Window Accounts Sight Defiance Riddle

Author:William Cecil Dampier

“Mathematics is not arithmetic. Though mathematics may have arisen from the practices of counting and measuring it really deals with logical reasoning in which theorems-general and specific statements-can be deduced from the starting assumptions. It is, perhaps, the purest and most rigorous of intellectual activities, and is often thought of as queen of the sciences.”

“Poetry creates life; Science dissects death.”

Science Death Accounts

Book:Two lectures on the influence of poetry on the working classes

Source: Two lectures on the influence of poetry on the working classes

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