This political movement has patently demonstrated that it will not defend the integrity of science in any case in which science runs afoul of its core political constituencies. In so doing, it has ceded any right to govern a technologically advanced and sophisticated nation.
– About the “Religious Right’s” challenges to science Chris Mooney, The Republican War on Science, “Epilogue”
Göring: Oh, that is all well and good, but, voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same way in any country.
– In an interview with Gilbert in Göring’s jail cell during the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials (18 April 1946), [2]
The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be, wrong.
– September 1862 – Meditation on the Divine Will
- Abraham Lincoln
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Jealousy arises from a lack of confidence, not in others, but in oneself
Famous Quotes – Eugene Cloutier
War is just one more big government program.
- Joseph Sobran
Funny Quotes
This is the greatest paradox : the emotions cannot be trusted, yet it is they that tell us the greatest truths
Famous Quotes – Don Herold
Suffering is the badge of human race, not the sword
Famous Quotes – Gandhi
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well used brings happy death
– Leonardo Da Vinci
I didn’t arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind
– Albert Einstein
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