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"The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force."

George Bancroft on Intelligence

More quotes about Intelligence

  • "The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits."

    Albert Einstein on Intelligence

  • "It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer."

    Albert Einstein on Intelligence

  • "Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking."

    Albert Einstein on Intelligence

  • "Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them."

    Albert Einstein on Intelligence

  • "We should take care not to make the intellect our god it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality."

    Albert Einstein on Intelligence

More quotes by George Bancroft

  • "Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul."

  • "Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible."

  • "By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory the only object of respect that can never excite envy."

  • "Where the people possess no authority, their rights obtain no respect."

  • "Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul."

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