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To speak plainly and truthfully about the state of our world - to say, for instance, that the Bible and the Koran both contain mountains of life-destroying gibberish - is antithetical to tolerance as moderates currently conceive it. But we can no longer afford the luxury of such political correctness. We must finally recognize the price we are paying to maintain the iconography of our ignorance.
 
You can choose whatever name you like for the two types of government. I personally call the type of government which can be removed without violence "democracy", and the other "tyranny".
 
It will happen but it will take time.
 
We need to learn how to want what we have NOT to have what we want in order to get steady and stable Happiness.
 
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him
 
Man lives in a world of meaning.
 
Truth is not something that can be followed; it has to be discovered. You cannot find truth through any book or through any accumulation of experience.
 
There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience, or none at all.
 
We feel that even if all possible scientific questions be answered, the problems of life have still not been touched at all.
 
I have nothing against God, it’s his fan club that scares me.
 
Just as there is no such thing as Christian physics or Muslim Algebra, we will see tht there is no such thing as Christian or Muslim morality.
 
Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.
 
I do not envy God.
 
As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending 90% of the population.
 
The world hates change yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.
 
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
 
Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.
 
Eternity is absence.
 
Someone who knows too much finds it hard not to lie.
 
Forget the failures. Keep the lessons.
 
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