I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I’ll believe anything, no matter how wild and ridiculous, if there is evidence for it.
ISAAC ASIMOVAny teacher that can be replaced by a computer should be replaced by a computer.
More Isaac Asimov Quotes
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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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The great secret of the successful fool is that he’s no fool at all.
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Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
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You don’t have to be able to lay eggs to know when one of them is rotten.
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The intelligent man is never bored.
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Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a security blanket.
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In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.
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If I am right, then (religious fundamentalists) will not go to Heaven, because there is no Heaven. If they are right, then they will not go to Heaven, because they are hypocrites.
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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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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
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Democracy cannot survive overpopulation. Human dignity cannot survive it. Convenience and decency cannot survive it. As you put more and more people into the world, the value of life not only declines, but it disappears. It doesn’t matter if someone dies.
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When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.
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I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.
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Education isn’t something you can finish.
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Today’s science fiction is tomorrow’s science fact.
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