Samuel Thomas

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“You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are just a boy, and he has been a warrior from his youth. .”
—Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 17:33.

Saul to David, about Goliath.

“When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that identify him, asserting his identity.... We are designed, coded, it seems, to place the highest priority on being individuals, and we must do this first, at whatever cost, even if it means disability for the group.”
—Lewis Thomas (b. 1913)