Quotes for the Depression Forums 11-5
Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2009 4:36 pm
If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking.
-- Lyndon B. Johnson
Tradition is what you resort to when you don't have the time or the money to do it right.
-- Kurt Herbert Alder
In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms.
-- Stephen Jay Gould
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
-- Rene Descartes
-- Lyndon B. Johnson
Tradition is what you resort to when you don't have the time or the money to do it right.
-- Kurt Herbert Alder
In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms.
-- Stephen Jay Gould
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
-- Rene Descartes
