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Texas, in the eyes of its inhabitants and in maps supplied to visitors, occupies all of the North American continent but a fraction set aside for the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Patrick Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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Patrick Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross

Patrick Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross

Born: June 25, 1904
Died: June 4, 1976 (aged 71)
Bio: John Patrick Douglas Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross was a Scottish historian and writer noted for his biography of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and other works on Islamic history.
Known for:
  1. The Ottoman centuries
  2. Atatürk, the rebirth of a nation (1964)
  3. Grand Tour: Diary of an Eastward Journey (1935)
  4. The Windsor years (1967)

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