No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it.
-- Alfred North Whitehead
   
Alfred North Whitehead   Name:
Alfred North Whitehead
Type:
Mathematician
Nationality:
English
Birth:
February 15, 1861
Death:
December 30, 1947
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