"“Freedom, the first-born of science.”"
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"“Even in Europe a change has sensibly taken place in the mind of man. Science has liberated the ideas of those who read and reflect, and the American example has kindled feelings of right in the people.”"
"“One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike -- and yet it is the most precious thing we have.”"
"“Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.”"
"“Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.”"
"“Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.”"
"“No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere.”"