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I will not go so far as to say that to construct a history of thought without profound study of the mathematical ideas of successive epochs is like omitting Hamlet from the play which is named after him. That would be claiming too much. But it is certainly analogous to cutting out the part of Ophelia. This simile is singularly exact. For Ophelia is quite essential to the play, she is very charming ... and a little mad. Alfred North Whitehead		Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
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I have always liked bird dogs better than kennel-fed dogs myself, you know, one that will get out and hunt for food rather than sit on his fanny and yell. Charles Erwin Wilson

	Charles Erwin Wilson
	Charles Erwin Wilson (July 18, 1890 — September 26, 1961), American businessman and politician, was United States Secretary of Defense from 1953 to 1957 under President Eisenhower. He had previously worked as CEO for General Motors. In the wake of the Korean War, he cut the defense budget significantly. Read More