01c. 1967 ADIt is difficult to think of anything more important than providing the best education possible for our children. They will develop the next technologies, medical cures, and global industries, while mitigating their unintended effects, or they will fail to do these things and consign us all to oblivion.Sam Harris / quote ↗
02c. 1967 ADWe're right to say that a culture that can't tolerate free speech is... there are a wide range of positive human experiences that are not available in that culture. And we're right to want those experiences.Sam Harris / quote ↗
03c. 1967 ADNothing guarantees that reasonable people will agree about everything, of course, but the unreasonable are certain to be divided by their dogmas. It is time we recognized that this spirit of mutual inquiry, which is the foundation of all real science, is the very antithesis of religious faith.Sam Harris / quote ↗
04c. 1967 ADStrange bonds of trust and self-deception tend to grow between journalists and their subjects.Sam Harris / quote ↗
05c. 1967 ADOne could surely argue that the Buddhist tradition, taken as a whole, represents the richest source of contemplative wisdom that any civilization has produced.Sam Harris / quote ↗
06c. 1967 ADAs an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending 90% of the population.Sam Harris / quote ↗
