It is quite possible that we can do greater things than Jesus, for what is written in the Bible about him is poetically embellished.

It is this mythical, or rather symbolic, content of the religious traditions which is likely to come into conflict with science. This occurs whenever this religious stock of ideas contains dogmatically fixed statements on subjects which belong in the domain of science.

A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.

Experience alone can decide on truth.

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.

In the teaching of geography and history a sympathetic understanding (should) be fostered for the characteristics of the different peoples of the world, especially for those who we are in the habit of describing as "primitive.

Princeton is a wonderful little spot. A quaint and ceremonious village of puny demigods on stilts.