“One is the notion that knowledge is worth acquiring, all knowledge, and that a solid grounding in mathematics provides one with the essential language of many of the most important forms of knowledge. The third theme is that, while it is desirable to live peaceably, there are things worth fighting for and values worth dying for—and that it is far… — William H. Patterson Jr Copy Share
“a logical man must behave in a crisis as if his calculated risk were indeed a certainty …” — William H. Patterson Jr Copy Share Image
“My religious beliefs are private to me,” he began, … and I suppose that yours may be to you. I am going to talk about more homely matters, matters so simple and obvious that it has almost gone out of fashion to talk about them—trite things, as trite as approving of good roads and good weather, or declaring for the… — William H. Patterson Jr Copy Share
“the right to be naked and not to be ruled by Mrs. Grundy deserves financial support from anyone who believes in freedom.” — William H. Patterson Jr Copy Share Image
“A smart man learns from experience; a wise man learns from the experience of others.” — William H. Patterson Jr Copy Share Image
“It appears that there is now a drive on to make the world safe for morons[,]” — William H. Patterson Jr Copy Share Image
“are incurably conceited and pathologically unsure of themselves; they respond to stroking the way a cat does.” — William H. Patterson Jr Copy Share Image
“I suggest that it never helps anyone to tell a mother that her baby is ugly.” — William H. Patterson Jr Copy Share Image
“My brother, Major General Lawrence Heinlein, once told me that there are only two promotions in life that mean a damn: from buck private… — William H. Patterson Jr Copy Share Image
“Treat people magnanimously if you can,” he said, “It’ll make you feel better. Expect nothing and you won’t be disappointed. Do the decent thing… — William H. Patterson Jr Copy Share Image
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