Lewis Definition

Famous quotes containing the words lewis and/or definition:

“The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.”
—Henry Lewis Stimson (1867–1930)

“The man who knows governments most completely is he who troubles himself least about a definition which shall give their essence. Enjoying an intimate acquaintance with all their particularities in turn, he would naturally regard an abstract conception in which these were unified as a thing more misleading than enlightening.”
—William James (1842–1910)