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The trouble with me is, I belong to a vanishing race. I'm one of the intellectuals.

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And who are the greater criminals-those who sell the instruments of death, or those who buy them and use them?

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Poor, dear God. Playing Idiot's Delight. The game that never means anything, and never ends.

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All Coolidge had to do in 1924 was to keep his mean trap shut, to be elected. All Harding had to do in 1920 was repeat 'Avoid foreign entanglements.' All Hoover had to do in 1928 was to endorse Coolidge. All Roosevelt had to do in 1932 was to point to Hoover.

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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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Robert E. Sherwood

Robert E. Sherwood

Born: April 4, 1896
Died: November 14, 1955 (aged 59)
Bio: Robert Emmet Sherwood was an American playwright, editor, and screenwriter.
Known for:
  1. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
  2. The Petrified Forest (1936)
  3. Rebecca (1940)
  4. Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
  5. Waterloo Bridge (1940)

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