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...priest, who when examined by a reporter for El Eco de Mexico, Los Angeles, showed proof that he had been purposely inoculated with the bacillus of leprosy by the agents of Calles; other priests who have been inoculated with disease under the pretense of vaccination...
...hard thing to prove that a man is drunk, or even that he has been drinking. And the more prominent the man, the harder the proof...
...hearing for such dogmatising, yet it is unavoidable. While science was unremunerative and even hazardous, few but the truly scientific minds were attracted to its pursuit. Working patiently and slowly, and confining their theorizing to the field of science proper, where theories must stand up to every devisable proof, these great scientists discovered many fundamental laws of physics and chemistry, from which flowed the immense mechanical progress of our own times. Quite incidentally to their pursuit of truth, they enriched the world materially to an immense extent; and even more incidentally, they made it possible for "scientific investigators" to earn...
...than I. Believe me! Believe me! And need I tell you that I have brought neither automobiles, which would have been a real aberration, your automobiles being of public notoriety, holding first place in the world's production, nor airplanes, yours, as well as your aviators, showing incessant proof of their exceptional value...
...position and composition, then, the university is qualified and bound to act as the medium of perpetuation of the union of knowledge and imagination. The legacy of the university, the proof of a duty fulfilled, is the men it contributes to every field of human action. As long as universities can translate into human terms their welding of fact and fancy they will justify themselves. Loss of the human equation means failure...