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"When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another - except brute, physical force."
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"Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced."
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"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."
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"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."
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"There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties."
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"Political or military commentators, like astrologers, can survive almost any mistake, because their more devoted followers do not look to them for an appraisal of the facts but for the stimulation of nationalistic loyalties."
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"Democracy is good, but it is not good for an uneducated dogmatic society. Often, that society does not know how to choose wisely."
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"If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it."
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"Majority wins, but majority is not necessarily right and sometimes majority is awfully wrong."
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"A country that publicly threatens to completely destroy another nation should not be surprised when a preemptive surprise attack occurs from that nation and their allies."
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"There is a lot of hype and fear about this much-talked-about prospect of designer babies."
Fear
"An enormous amount of direct advertising from pharmaceutical companies are offering a kind of instantaneous solution to problems."
Advertising
"Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects."
Technology
"Limits have to be set on how far one can simply use the... cleverness that we have to make changes."
Ethics
"I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them."
People
"We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that people are talking about doing."
People
"There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given."
Philosophy
"It seems to me that a kind of thinking which is not technocratic has an opportunity for a renaissance in this country."
Opportunity
"The benefits of biomedical progress are obvious, clear, and powerful. The hazards are much less well appreciated."
Progress
"The so-called right to reproduce is not an unlimited right."
Ethics
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