Quote by Chauncey Wright
The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to

The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to the intelligence of a man. – Chauncey Wright

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All observers not laboring under hallucinations of the senses are agreed, or can be made to agree, about facts of sensible experience, through evidence toward which the intellect is merely passive, and over which the individual will and character have no control. – Chauncey Wright

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The doctrine of human equality reposes on this: that there is no man really clever who has not found that he is stupid. – G. K. Chesterton

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I rise today to discuss the National Intelligence Reform bill. I commend my colleagues in both Houses for their hard work in coming to an agreement. As with any conference, each voice is heard, but none can dominate and compromise must be achieved. – Ted Stevens

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The intelligence failures with respect to Iraq were massive and have damaged our credibility around the world. – Carl Levin

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If you look at the publishers Ive worked with, generally, theyre a great bunch. Creation is unlike any other publishing house you can think of. The people Ive worked with have integrity and intelligence and, almost always, less money than ideas. – Peter Sotos

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