Learning . . . is - also an end in itself.

In this complex world, the scientific method, and the consequences of the scientific method are central to everything the human race is doing and to wherever we are going.

Whoring is like military service...okay in the upper brackets, not so good lower down.

The future is better than the past. Despite the crepe hangers, romanticists, and anti-intellectuals, the world steadily grows better because the human mind, applying itself to environment, makes it better. With hands ... with tools ... with horse sense and science and engineering.

We came here for a small, informal meeting. We find you've turned it into a circus. Well, if you're going to have a circus, you've got to have elephants.

A committee is the only known form of life with a hundred bellies and no brain.

One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast.