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“The great events of history are often due to secular changes in the growth of population and other fundamental economic causes, which, escaping by their gradual character the notice of contemporary observers, are attributed to the follies of statesmen or the fanaticism of atheists .”

Character Causes Growth Economic Events Fundamentals Atheist Population Dues Contemporary Folly Secular Observers Fanaticism Statesmen Escaping Great Events

Book:The Economic Consequences of the Peace

Source: The Economic Consequences of the Peace

“Scientists believe that every occurrence, including the affairs of human beings, is due to the laws of nature. Therefore a scientist cannot be inclined to believe that the course of events can be influenced by prayer, that is, by a supernaturally manifested wish.”

Believe Humans Law Courses Wish Prayer Human Beings Events Scientist Including Affair Dues Laws Of Nature

Book:Dear Professor Einstein: Albert Einstein's Letters to and from Children

Source: Dear Professor Einstein: Albert Einstein's Letters to and from Children

“Regression toward the mean. That is, in any series of random events an extraordinary event is most likely to be followed, due purely to chance, by a more ordinary one.”

Mean Chance Events Ordinary Series Extraordinary Dues Regression Random Events

Book:The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives

Source: The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives

“I do think that our culture or our psyche as a country I guess, the world or whatever, we're due for a huge event. We're due for a little bit of a revolution or a spotlight or a movement. Something that feels large, something that feels like the 60s. Some sort of unification.”

Thinking World Feels Littles Country Culture Bits Events Movement Huge Revolution Little Bit Dues Spotlight Unification

Author:Justin Vernon