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  • Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter onlyas a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the manner in which a savage wields his club.

    -T(homas) H(enry) Huxley
    ^4  Collected Essays, no.4,'The Method of Zadig'.

  • All classes of society are trade unionists at heart, and differ chiefly in the boldness, ability, and secrecy with which they pursue their respective interests.

    -William Stanley Jevons
      The State in Relation to Labour, introduction.

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