Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?

Humanists recognize that it is only when people feel free to think for themselves, using reason as their guide, that they are best capable of developing values that succeed in satisfying human needs and serving human interests.

If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.

The laws of history are as absolute as the laws of physics, and if the probabilities of error are greater, it is only because history does not deal with as many humans as physics does atoms, so that individual variations count for more.

A good question is, of course, the key by which infinite answers can be educed.

In the presence of total Darkness, the mind finds it absolutely necessary to create light.

I have never written a book that didn't teach me far more than it taught my reader.