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A theory of motivation is defective if it renders intelligible behaviour which is not intelligible.
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Perhaps the belief in God is the belief that the universe is intelligible, but not to us.
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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
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July 4, 1937
(age 87)
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