Free University Berlin

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    One of the annoying things about believing in free will and individual responsibility is the difficulty of finding somebody to blame your problems on. And when you do find somebody, it’s remarkable how often his picture turns up on your driver’s license.
    —P.J. (Patrick Jake)

    The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself.
    Allan Bloom (1930–1992)

    Won’t you play a simple melody
    Like my mother sang to me—
    One with good old fashioned harmony.
    Play a simple melody.
    —Irving Berlin (1888–1989)