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Any Single Historical Event Is Too Complex To Be Adequately Known By Anyone. It Transcends All The Intellectual Capacities Of Men. Our Practice Is To Wait Until A Sufficient Number Of Details Have Been Forgotten. Of Course Things Seem Simpler Then! Our Memories Work That Way; We Retain The Facts Which Are Easiest To Think About.

The Problem Of Far Greater Importance Remains To Be Solved. Rather Than Build A World In Which We Shall All Live Well, We Must Stop Building One In Which It Will Be Impossible To Live At All.

A First Principle Not Formally Recognized By Scientific Methodologists: When You Run Into Something Interesting, Drop Everything Else And Study It.

Better Contraceptives Will Control Population Only If People Will Use Them. A Nuclear Holocaust Can Be Prevented Only If The Conditions Under Which Nations Make War Can Be Changed. The Environment Will Continue To Deteriorate Until Pollution Practices Are Abandoned. We Need To Make Vast Changes In Human Behavior.

In A World Of Complete Economic Equality, You Get And Keep The Affections You Deserve. You Can't Buy Love With Gifts Or Favors, You Can't Hold Love By Raising An Inadequate Child, And You Can't Be Secure In Love By Serving As A Good Scrub Woman Or A Good Provider.