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I would say that social work began in my mind in the Unitarian Church when I was ten or twelve years old, and I started to do things that I thought would help other people.


Roger Nash Baldwin

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OGDEN NASH In professional wrestling, I think that they want you to be bigger than life. It's almost like a...
KEVIN NASH I think that I shall never see a billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I&...
OGDEN NASH I had been offered fellowships to enter as a graduate student at either Harvard or Princeton. But th...
JOHN NASH Stuyvesant chats with Kelly and Katz, The professor warms to the broker, And life is good in the bro...
OGDEN NASH I lick my fingers because I don't like when my hands get slick. Licking my fingers helps me keep a g...
STEVE NASH I have an extra set of eyelashes because you never know. I could cry or laugh, or it could be windy,...
NIECY NASH Every Englishman is convinced of one thing, viz.: That to be an Englishman is to belong to the most ...
OGDEN NASH Now I must arrive at the time of my change from scientific rationality of thinking into the delusion...
JOHN NASH I later spent... five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, an...
JOHN NASH I never saw my grandfather because he had died before I was born, but I have good memories of my gra...
JOHN NASH But you see-you-you can't-so-you can't so well argue about these things. I've learned that it's bett...
JOHN NASH I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, t...
JOHN NASH I did have strange ideas during certain periods of time.
JOHN NASH The mathematics faculty were encouraging me to shift into mathematics as my major and explaining to ...
JOHN NASH I thought of the voices as... something a little different from aliens. I thought of them more like ...
JOHN NASH I went to M.I.T. in the summer of 1951. I had been an instructor at Princeton for one year after obt...
JOHN NASH I've always wanted to shoot a good percentage for my team, because I'm the point guard, and ...
STEVE NASH I'm not so sure that people consider homelessness to be as important as, say, the Vietnam War. O...
GRAHAM NASH Affordable complementary therapies, such as Diachrome, could make a substantial contribution to less...
DAVID NASH Sam has demonstrated a toughness and tenacity at the college level in the CBA, as well as in Europe,...
JOHN NASH