Monthly Archives: October 2010

“Old Bill” Suggests— In this day of new social theories, it might be well to remember that premature agitation, even if the theory is right, can lead to tragedy. A good example is Nat Turner’s insurrection a century or more … Continue reading →

“Old Bill” Suggests— Far back in human thought, logic and mathematics became separated, perhaps because the language used in logic led through the study of Greek, while the application of mathematics led into the field of science. In more modern … Continue reading →

“Old Bill” Suggests— In all the scorn which has been heaped on Benedict Arnold, no one seems to have considered (unless Gamaliel Bradford did so indirectly) the more sympathetic viewpoint of him as to some extent a chip on the … Continue reading →