Quote by Lewis Mumford
One of the functions of intelligence is to take account of the dan

One of the functions of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence. – Lewis Mumford

Other quotes by Lewis Mumford

Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private toilet. – Lewis Mumford

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Privacy
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Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against extermination do so by a biological act. – Lewis Mumford

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Baby, Babies
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Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends. – Lewis Mumford

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car
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Intelligence
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The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head. – Alexander Pope

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Intelligence

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Intelligence

It doesnt matter that Bush scares the hell out of me. What matters is that he scares the hell out of a lot of very important people in Washington who cant speak out, in the military, in the intelligence community. – Seymour Hersh

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Intelligence

As a former career intelligence professional, I have a profound appreciation for the value of intelligence. Intelligence disrupts terrorist plots and thwarts attacks. Intelligence saves lives. – John O. Brennan

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Intelligence

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Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Instead of leading the world by how much we borrow, its time that we make sure we lead the world in how much we build and create and invest. – Mitt Romney

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Time