I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.
~ James Baldwin
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Daily Archives: March 26, 2025
James B. Conant was born
on this day in 1893
James B. Conant – the President of Harvard University between 1933 and 1953 – was born on this day – March 26, 1893 – in Dorchester, Massachusetts.
On July 16, 1945, Mr Conant was among the people present for the Trinity nuclear test – the first ever detonation of an atomic bomb – in New Mexico.
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Campus Life at
the University of Portsmouth
Quote, Unquote
No circumstance is ever so desperate that one cannot nurture some spark of hope.
~ Niccolò Machiavelli
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