I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries of work. Had I worked fifty or ten or even five years before, I would have failed. So it is with every new thing. Progress happens when all the factors that make for it are ready, and then it is inevitable. To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense.
He who would really benefit mankind must reach them through their work.
To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense.
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