From an evolutionary standpoint you can’t just wipe everything out and start over, and I don’t think you can do it in the school system either.
BILL NYEThe information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.
More Bill Nye Quotes
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People get a lot out of being religious. They have strong senses of community and mutual support. So, what’s not to love [there]?
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Evolution is not something you can believe in or not believe in like do you believe in gravity.
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If you decide to become a dancer on Broadway, never say who your favorite dance partner is, because members of the media will presume you never want to dance with anybody else.
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Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.
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Science is the best thing humans beings have ever come up with. And if it isn’t, science will fix it.
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The US Navy has several people on every ship that can navigate by the stars. They don’t fool with that.
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The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change.
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If you want grown-ups to recycle, just tell their kids the importance of recycling, and they’ll be all over it.
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My father was a very good Boy Scout. He was very skilled with knots, and he showed me how to tie a bow tie.
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The natural world is a package deal; you don’t get to select which facts you like and which you don’t.
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I used to play ultimate Frisbee, and I just got a reputation for making popcorn at parties. I don’t mean to brag on myself, but I make the popcorn in the pot, and it comes out fine every time.
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The thing about a theory in science is it allows you make predictions. Evolutionary theory allows us to predict what apples will taste good next harvest.
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For me, the meaning of life is pretty clear: Living things strive to pass their genes into the future.
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But investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion.
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Winter lingered so long in the lap of Spring that it occasioned a great deal of talk.
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