On the recordAugust 26, 1902
The more one studies the problems of life and of civilization the more one realizes the infinitely greater importance of the man than of his physical surroundings.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe more one studies the problems of life and of civilization the more one realizes the infinitely greater importance of the man than of his physical surroundings.
Remarks in Ellsworth, Maine
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