Problems

Examples

• To what problems, what issues, shall we give our attention? Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• But instead of narrowing the scope of politics, to avoid it, the only sensible thing to do is to invent methods which will allow needs and problems and group interests avenues into politics. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• And where are the open questions: the issues that everybody should consider, the problems that scientists should study? Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• It was a wonderful experience to have problems given me out of the intuitions of a great mind, based on enormous experience in practical work, and applying to new lines of progress. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Sooner or later I will solve all these problems which are now so tantalizing; but, come what may, one good thing is in store for me. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• One of the fundamental problems of education in and for a democratic society is set by the conflict of a nationalistic and a wider social aim. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• From the late summer of 1878 and to the fall of 1887 Edison was intensely busy on the electric light, electric railway, and other problems, and virtually gave no attention to the phonograph. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Bell studied this closely, discussed it with Wheatstone, and decided that he would devote himself to the problems of reproducing sounds mechanically. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• By far the most perplexing of these new manufacturing problems was the lamp. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• For there is a difference in the social scope of purposes and the social importance of problems. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The Earl was deeply interested, and encouraged the young American to persevere, but for the time Fulton left the steamboat to work out other problems. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• The economic revolution has stimulated science by setting problems for solution, by producing greater intellectual respect for mechanical appliances. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Far better we may say that moral and social problems be left to private solution than that they be subjected to the clumsy method of the taboo. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• The Problems Solved by Wood-working Inventors. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Pasteur's interest in these problems of fermentation wa s stimulated by one of the industries of Lille. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Whether we wish it or not we are involved in the world's problems, and all the winds of heaven blow through our land. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• These problems have received the attention of the keenest inventors and electrical engineers and have been solved. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Yet Ursula was concerned now only with solving her own problems, in the light of his words. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• To lighten the camera burden, and to simplify the various photographic processes, were the problems that confronted the American inventor. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• What escape have I had from problems that could be demonstrated, and realities that could be grasped? Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• The most complicated problems of multiplication, division and fractions may be handled with ease on these machines. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Conservation had the virtue of arising out of a provident statesmanship, but its problems were largely technical. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Immigration more than anything else is drawing us into world problems. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• He was fond of drawing and of studying mechanical problems, but rarely had much to say about his studies. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Hutton thought that t he compression under which the subterranean heat had been applied was a factor in the solution of these problems. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• It ad dressed itself to actual problems, such as determining the area of a square or triangular field from the length of the sides. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Among the complex and numerous problems that presented themselves in the evolution of the battery was the one concerning the internal conductivity of the positive unit. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The true starting point of history is always some present situation with its problems. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The tremendous problems of heat and the prohibitive quantities of copper that would be required for conductors for such lamps would be absolutely out of the question in commercial practice. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Those who like Ellen Key and Olive Shreiner and Mrs. Gilman give them real problems to think about are drafting that energy into use. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.

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