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James Bryant Conant quotes: Scientific research is compounded of ... empirical procedures, general speculative ideas, and mathematical or abstract reasoning.

Scientific research is compounded of ... empirical procedures, general speculative ideas, and mathematical or abstract reasoning.

James Bryant Conant quotes: Some of mankind's most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases.

Some of mankind's most terrible misdeeds have been committed under the spell of certain magic words or phrases.

James Bryant Conant quotes: The dignity of man is vindicated as much by the thinker and poet as by the statesman and soldier.

The dignity of man is vindicated as much by the thinker and poet as by the statesman and soldier.

James Bryant Conant quotes: Education is what is left after all that has been learnt is forgotten.

Education is what is left after all that has been learnt is forgotten.

James Bryant Conant quotes: It seems as though I were in a lunatic asylum, but I am never sure who is the attendant and who the inmate.

It seems as though I were in a lunatic asylum, but I am never sure who is the attendant and who the inmate.

James Bryant Conant quotes: Behavior which appears superficially correct but is intrinsically corrupt always irritates those who see below the surface.

Behavior which appears superficially correct but is intrinsically corrupt always irritates those who see below the surface.

James Bryant Conant quotes: A Harvard education consists of what you learn at Harvard while you are not studying.

A Harvard education consists of what you learn at Harvard while you are not studying.

James Bryant Conant quotes: Even the development of the steam engine owed but little to the advancement of science.

Even the development of the steam engine owed but little to the advancement of science.

James Bryant Conant quotes: Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuos development of new concepts.

Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuos development of new concepts.

James Bryant Conant quotes: Diversity of opinion within the framework of loyalty to our free society is not only basic to a university but to the entire nation.

Diversity of opinion within the framework of loyalty to our free
society is not only basic to a university but to the entire nation.

James Bryant Conant quotes: Democracy is a small hard core of common agreement, surrounded by a rich variety of individual differences.

Democracy is a small hard core of common agreement, surrounded by a rich variety of individual differences.

James Bryant Conant quotes: He who enters a university walks on hallowed ground.

He who enters a university walks on hallowed ground.

James Bryant Conant quotes: Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance.

Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance.

James Bryant Conant quotes: Just like a turtle, we only make progress if we stick our neck out.

Just like a turtle, we only make progress if we stick our neck out.

James Bryant Conant quotes: Every vital organization owes its birth and life to an exciting and daring idea.

Every vital organization owes its birth and life to an exciting and daring idea.