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"Behold the turtle, he makes progress only when he sticks his neck out." — James Bryant Conant, on Take Action
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“Behold the turtle, he makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.”
James Bryant ConantFormer President of Harvard University

Apr 21, 2026

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