People who are more rational don’t perceive emotion less, they just regulate it better.
Writing my own novels in the ’90s…I never imagined that in ten years, science and rationality would require explanation and defense in a world rocked and ruled by religious fervor.
The cooperative structure never encourages huge bureaucratic systems, for it knows that mammoth bureaucracies cannot be sensitive to the needs of people.
Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
What, therefore, is a government at its best? It is a government that “governs” least and instead finds ways to mobilise the energies of our people.
A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
If one devalues rationality, the world tends to fall apart.
I don’t believe in taking right decisions. Take decisions and make them right.
Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.