Gullibility leads to tyranny

John Laurie

Politicians hate scientists because scientists keep finding out things which show that the political dogma of the age is either bullshit or dangerous.

John Laurie

Fame is the proof that people are gullible

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature, and a measurement is the recording of Nature's answer.

Max Planck

The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots

H.L Mencken

On some great and glorious day, the plain folks of the land will reach their heart’s desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.

H.L. Mencken

Religion. It's given people hope in a world torn apart by religion.

Jon Stewart

Nature composes some of her loveliest poems for the microscope and the telescope.

Theodore Roszak

I don't want to believe. I want to know.

Carl Sagan