8 years ago in Quotes
I always disagree, however, when people end up saying that we can only combat Communism, Fascism or what not if we develop an equal fanaticism. It appears to me that one defeats the fanatic precisely by not being a fanatic oneself, but on the contrary by using one's intelligence.
 10 years ago in Quotes
With reasonable men, I reason; with humane men, I plead; but with tyrants I give no quarter.
 1 decade ago in Quotes
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
 1 decade ago in Quotes
Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human faculty which must embrace the whole of the world with which man is confronted.
 1 decade ago in Quotes
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use and by some other means to give us knowledge which we can attain by them.
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