"Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed."

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Source : Theodor Herzl (1960). “Herzl Speaks His Mind on Issues, Events, and Men”

Theodor Herzl

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“If one hears bad music, it is one's duty to drown it by one's conversation.”
“The paleontological evidence before us today clearly demonstrates ordered progressive change with the successive development of new faunal and floral assemblages through the changing epochs of our earth's history. There should be no real conflict between science, which is the search for truth, and Christ's teachings, which I hold to be truth itself. It is only when scientists remove God from creation that the Christian is faced with an irreconcilable situation.”
“Do not sanction an absurdity.”
“Our teaching of mathematics revolves around a fundamental conflict. Rightly or wrongly, students are required to master a series of mathematical concepts and techniques, and anything that might divert them from doing so is deemed unnecessary. Putting mathematics into its cultural context, explaining what is has done for humanity, telling the story of its historical development, or pointing out the wealth of unsolved problems or even the existence of topics that do not make it into school textbooks leaves less time to prepare for the exam. So most of these things aren't discussed.”
“Reading is a pleasure, but to finish reading, to come to the blank space at the end, is also a pleasure.”
“For atheism and polytheism there is no special problem of suffering, nor need there be for every kind of monotheism.”

Source : "The Faith of a Heretic". Book by Walter Kaufmann, ch. 6, 1961.
“I've learned that memories can have a physical, almost living presence.”
“Itâ€™s important to have relationships with the people at the archives.”

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