Swift Defined Observation To Be

[science] Is The Literature Of God Written On The Stars-the Trees-the Rocks-and More Important Because [of] Its Marked Utilitarian Character.

Ideas Control The World.

Territory Is But The Body Of A Nation. The People Who Inhabit Its Hills And Valleys Are Its Soul, Its Spirit, Its Life.

There Are Times In The History Of Men And Nations, When They Stand So Near The Vale That Separates Mortals From The Immortals, Time From Eternity, And Men From Their God, That They Can Almost Hear The Beatings, And Feel The Pulsations Of The Heart Of The Infinite.

Whoever Controls The Volume Of Money In Any Country Is Absolute Master Of All Industry And Commerce.