Karl Taylor Compton/massachusetts Institute of Technology 1930-1954

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    Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.
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    Whenever any form of government shall become destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, & to institute new government, laying it’s foundation on such principles & organising it’s powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety & happiness.
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    Primitive peoples tried to annul death by portraying the human body—we do it by finding substitutes for the human body. Technology instead of mysticism!
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