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Posted on August 8, 2025August 7, 2025

“Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable.”—Mark Twain/Samuel Clemens, American author & humorist, 1835-1910

Posted on July 9, 2025

“The Congress shall have Power To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts….”—Article I, Section 8, Clause 8; U.S. Constitution

Posted on November 22, 2023November 22, 2023

“The only really valuable thing is intuition.”—Albert Einstein, German-born American theoretical physicist, 1870-1955

Posted on December 16, 2022December 16, 2022

“I demonstrate by means of philosophy that the earth is round, and is inhabited on all sides; that it is insignificantly small, and is borne through the stars.”—Johannes Kepler, German astronomer, 1571-1630

Posted on December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

“God not only plays dice, he also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.”—Stephen Hawking, English theoretical physicist, 1942-2018

Posted on December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

“God does not play dice with the universe.”—Albert Einstein, German-born American theoretical physicist, 1879-1955

Posted on September 19, 2022September 18, 2022

“There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method.”—Herman Melville, American novelist, 1819-1891

Posted on January 17, 2022January 17, 2022

“If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.”—Albert Einstein, German-born American theoretical physicist, 1879-1955

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