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A Jewish American essayist, born in Vitebsk, Russian Empire.
Simeon Strunsky, A.B. (July 23, 1879–February 5, 1948) was a Jewish American essayist, born in Vitebsk, Russian Empire (present day Belarus). His parents are Isidor S. and Perl Wainstein. He graduated from Columbia University in 1900. He was a department editor of the New International Encyclopedia from 1900 to 1906, editorial writer on the New York Evening Post from 1906 to 1913, and subsequently was literary editor of that paper until 1920. His columns also appeared in Atlantic Monthly, Bookman, Collier's, and Harper's Weekly. He wrote:

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If you want to understand democracy spend less time in the library with Plato and more time in the buses with people.

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Once a man would spend a week patiently waiting if he missed a stage coach but now he rages if he misses the first section of a revolving door.