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We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of

We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy. – Richard M. Nixon

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A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy. – Morris Raphael Cohen

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Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery. – Edward Gibbon

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In externals we advance with lightening express speed, in modes of thought and sympathy we lumber on in stage-coach fashion. – Frances E. Willard

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The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection. – Irving Babbitt

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