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But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting at a desk all day. I just dragged myself through GCSE and A Levels so it suited me very much to go on to drama school which was very active.
To those who have chosen the profession of medicine a knowledge of chemistry and of some branches of natural history and indeed of several other departments of science affords useful assistance.
Quotes By Charles Babbage
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That science has long been neglected and declining in England is not an...
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Perhaps it would be better for science that all criticism should be avowed.
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A powerful attraction exists therefore to the promotion of a study and of...
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Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then...
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A tool is usually more simple than a machine it is generally used with the...
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There is however another purpose to which academies contribute. When they...
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That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence...
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Surely if knowledge is valuable it can never be good policy in a country...
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It will be readily admitted that a degree conferred by an university ought...
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At each increase of knowledge as well as on the contrivance of every new...
Quotes About History
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If I had been elected president in 1948 history would be vastly different. I...
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For most of our history Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from...
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There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply...
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This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime who degrades...
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What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one...
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History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women...
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In the history of America we've never had an energy plan. We don't even...
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For all history up to the end of the Cold War summit meetings were historic...
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The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One...
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Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history which is...