Charlatans Quote by Ben Stein

It would be foolish to despise tradition. But with our growing self-consciousness and increasing intelligence we must begin to control tradition and assume a…

— Albert Einstein

Humanity cannot afford to muddle through the rest of the twentieth century; the risks are too great, and the stakes are too high. This…

— John Holdren

The outcome of the world, the gates of the future, the entry into the super-human--these are not thrown open to a few of the…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Whenever one honestly defies a tradition, one becomes, in reality, the more responsible to it.

— Glenn Gould

There must be more equality established in society, or morality will never gain ground, and this virtuous equakity will not rest firmly even when…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

“It is interesting to me to note that those who most frequently call for fair play are those who are advantaged by the play…

— Peter J. Gomes

We have to make sure that when we make choices as a society, people understand the choices, agree with them, and are behind them.…

— Juan Enriquez

Tradition simply means that we need to end what began well and continue what is worth continuing

— Jose Bergamin

“Tradition may be defined as an extension of the franchise. Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It…

— G.K. Chesterton

Without a revolution of the inner life, however slow, all our big designs are worthless. The work we have to do is with ourselves…

— Ian Mcewan

Tradition will accustom people to any atrocity

— George Bernard Shaw

“A civilization, when the moment has come for crowds to acquire a high hand over it, is at the mercy of too many chances…

— Gustave Le Bon