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- There are infinite possibilities of error, and more cranks take up fashionable untruths than unfashionable truths. — Bertrand Russell
- I doubt that religion can survive deep understanding. The shallows are its natural habitat. Cranks and fundamentalists are too often victimised as… — Richard Dawkins
- Really great moral teachers never do introduce new moralities: it is quacks and cranks who do that. — C.S. Lewis
- Scientists willing to risk their reputations on higher dimensions soon found themselves ridiculed by the scientific community. Higher-dimensional space became the last… — Michio Kaku
- I am discounting reports of UFOs. Why would they appear only to cranks and weirdos? — Stephen Hawking
- What gets up my nose is being infantilized by governments, by the BBC, by the Guardian that there is no argument, that… — Michael Buerk
- I have been known as a crank, faddist, madman. Evidently the reputation is well deserved. For wherever I go, I draw to… — Mahatma Gandhi
- We simulated the predator with livestock and the perennial grassland returned. Just put the whole back, and there it was. You'll find… — Allan Savory
- Students of the heavens are separable into astronomers and astrologers as readily as the minor domestic ruminants into sheep and goats, but… — Willard Van Orman Quine
- The humblest praise most, while cranks & malcontents praise least. Praise almost seems to be inner health made audible — C.S. Lewis
- Really great moral teachers never do introduce new moralities: it is quacks and cranks who do that.... The real job of every… — C.S. Lewis
- Cranks live by theory, not by pure desire. They want votes, peace, nuts, liberty, and spinning-looms not because they love these things,… — Rose Macaulay