Thomas Weber Kick

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    The insect fable is the certain promise.
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    No sociologist ... should think himself too good, even in his old age, to make tens of thousands of quite trivial computations in his head and perhaps for months at a time. One cannot with impunity try to transfer this task entirely to mechanical assistants if one wishes to figure something, even though the final result is often small indeed.
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    I had to kick their law into their teeth in order to save them.
    Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)