[Richard Leakey is] a robust hero of a man, who actually lives up to the clichรฉ, โa big man in every sense of the word.โ Like other big men he is loved by many, feared by some, and not over-preoccupied with the judgments of any.
Richard DawkinsBeing dead will be no different from being unborn -- I shall be just as I was in the time of William the Conqueror or the dinosaurs or the trilobites. There is nothing to fear in that.
Richard DawkinsWe cannot prove that there is no God, but we can safely conclude the He is very, very improbable indeed.
Richard DawkinsHow any government could promote the Vardy academies in the North-East of England is absolutely beyond me. Tony Blair defends them on grounds of diversity, but it should be unthinkable in the 21st century to have a school whose head of science believes the world is less than 10,000 years old.
Richard Dawkins