"Looking through the list of earlier Nobel laureates, I note a large number with whom I became acquainted and with whom I interacted during those years as they passed through Cambridge."

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Source : "John Pople - Biographical". www.nobelprize.org.

John Pople

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“Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.”
“Service is a limitless opportunity, it is the reason why we breathe.”
“In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter.”

Source : James Mark Baldwin (1913). “History of Psychology: A Sketch and an Interpretation”
“I'm not a practicing kabbalist. I'm not a spiritual master. I'm not a rabbi. I don't - but it's part of who I am.”
“The peoples owe all political rights and privileges which we enjoy today in greater or lesser measure, not to the good will of their governments, but to their own strength. One need only study the history of the past three hundred years to understand by what relentless struggles every right has had to be wrested inch by inch from the despots.”
“I've been active in a minor way compared to professional activists. I was a labor leader. I led two labor strikes. I've manipulated boards. I've led marches. I've done many things.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Truly visionary and successful companies have discovered that there is no conflict between the pursuit of profit and having a pursuit beyond profit.”
“He was Caesar and Pope in oÂne; but he was Pope without Pope's pretensions, Caesar without the legions of Caesar: without a standing army, without a bodyguard, without a palace, without a fixed revenue; if ever any man had the right to say that he ruled by the right divine, it was Mohammed, for he had all the power without its instruments and without its supports.”

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