Occupation: Mathematician Birth: July 23, 1863 Death: December 29, 1939
I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, ….
All great people glorify their history and look back upon their early attainments with a spiritualized vision..
Racial and denominational schools impart to the membership of their communities something which the general educational institution is wholly unable ….
In 1917 - as we have seen, - Italy suffered a great reverse, losing 200,000 soldiers and immense supplies..
Genius has no age, no country, no race; it belongs to mankind..
The Negro pays for what he wants and begs for what he needs..
Civilization is not a spontaneous generation with any race or nation known to history, but the torch is handed down from race to race and from age to….
If initiative is the ability to do the right thing, then efficiency is the ability to do the thing right..
Those who become incoculated with the virus of race hatred are more unfortunate than the victim of it. Race hatred is the most malignant poison that ….
Germany expected that at the most a day or so would see Belgian resistance broken and the dash on Paris begun. It was not safe to start such a forwar….
... conscienceless efficiency is no match for efficiency quickened by conscience..
The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and sup….
The Best of the artist's art, which will one day be in a Museum wall, the Painting that sets the artist apart of all other artist artists..
The success of the Allies in the west was in a measure offset by Teutonic victories in the east. When the invasion of Belgium began, Russia made imme….
The year 1915 was one of meager results, the advantages remaining on the side of the Central Powers, with this understanding, however: The Allies wer….
To meet the shortage of supplies from America, due to lack of shipping, the representatives of the different supply departments were constantly in se….
For a century after the reign of Frederick, Prussia remained the most prominent Germanic state in Europe..
Exaggerated self-importance is deemed an individual fault, but a racial virtue..
The collapse of Russia was the second great event of 1917..
With Germany herself falling, it is not strange that the nations leagued with her also went down to defeat..
No American can read the story of the part America took in the war without experiencing a glow of patriotic feeling. Every Allied nation can say the ….