"A habit of basing convictions upon evidence, and……" — Bertrand Russell

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• I don't understand how anybody's still a Democrat or a Republican. I don't know what they're basing it on. — Lewis Black
• The Prime Minister seems now to be basing his re-election campaign on this plot line. He is saying to the… — Julia Gillard
• In my view, our approach to global warming exemplifies everything that is wrong with our approach to the environment. We… — Michael Crichton
• Without doubt the greatest injury of all was done by basing morals on myth. For, sooner or later, myth is… — Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel
• Those who believe in this type of thing [Paul the Octopus, who ‘predicted’ the result of World Cup matches] cannot… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
• Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile. — Stephen Covey
• Basing my conclusions on experience I am absolutely convinced not only of survival but of demonstrated survival, demonstrated by occasional… — Oliver Lodge
• The theology of the average colored church is basing itself far too much upon Hell and Damnation-upon an attempt to… — W. E. B. Du Bois
• In my experience when critics raise these objections, they invariably violate one of seventeen principles for interpreting the Scriptures....For example,… — Norman Geisler
• If we're going to preach about democracy we're going to have to make difficult decisions. We're not going to sell… — Bill Delahunt
• Yes, I am one of those people who feels that most of my work is adaptation of one sort or… — David Henry Hwang
• I wanted to make a point of basing myself at home, being close to my family. I'll never be able… — Rory McIlroy

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