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Walter Weyl Quotes:

Walter Weyl quotes

Life: b. March 11, 1873

Birthday: March 11

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We must not forget that these men and women who file through the narrow gates at Ellis Island, hopeful, confused, with bundles of misconceptions as heavy as the great sacks upon their backs these simple, rough-handed people are the ancestors of our descendants, the fathers and mothers of our children.

Topics: Mother, Children, Confused, Ellis Island

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The little individualist, recognizing his individual impotence, realizing that he did not possess within himself even the basis of a moral judgement against his big brother, began to change his point of view. He no longer hoped to right all things by his individual efforts. He turned to the law, to the government, to the state.

Topics: Brother, Government, Views, Moral Judgement, Individual Effort

We are developing new types of destitutes-the automobileless, the yachtless, the Newportcottageless. The subtlest luxuries of today reaches very high in the social scale... The end of it all is vexation of spirit.

Topics: Luxury, Today, Vexation

The surplus of society overrides all our traditions and shapes all our philosophies.

Topics: Philosophy, Shapes, Tradition, Surplus

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