I figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion.
ISAAC ASIMOVThere are no nations! There is only humanity. And if we don’t come to understand that right soon, there will be no nations, because there will be no humanity.
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Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.
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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
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When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.
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It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong.
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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. The only function of a school is to make self-education easier; failing that, it does nothing.
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There is an art to science, and a science in art; the two are not enemies, but different aspects of the whole.
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I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
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Maybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere, doing something else, being someone else.
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.
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To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.
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Any teacher that can be replaced by a computer should be replaced by a computer.
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”
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Any book worth banning is a book worth reading.
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Any fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo.
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