I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.

Those who seek power at any price detect a societal weakness, a fear that they can ride into office.

The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.

We are prodding, challenging, seeking contradictions or small, persistent residual errors, proposing alternative explanations, encouraging heresy. We give our highest rewards to those who convincingly disprove established beliefs.

If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

If you want to save your child from polio, you can pray or you can inoculate....Try science.

Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity.