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Andrei Sakharov has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We regard as 'scientific' a method based on deep analysis of facts, theories, and views, presupposing unprejudiced, unfearing open discussion and conclusions.…
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I regard the death penalty as a savage and immoral institution that undermines the moral and legal foundations of society. I reject…
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A country which does not respect the rights of its own citizens will not respect the rights of its neighbours
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Intellectual freedom is essential -- freedom to obtain and distribute information, freedom for open-minded and unfearing debate and freedom from pressure by…
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We should not minimize our sacred endeavors in this world, where, like faint glimmers in the dark, we have emerged....
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Profound insights arise only in debate, with a possibility of counterargument, only when there is a possibility of expressing not only correct…
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I've always thought that the most powerful weapon in the world was the bomb and that's why I gave it to my…
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For me, the moral difficulties lie in the continual pressure brought to bear on my friends and immediate family, pressure which is…
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In 1947 I defended my thesis on nuclear physics, and in 1948 I was included in a group of research scientists whose…
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In and after 1964 when I began to concern myself with the biological issues, and particularly from 1967 onwards, the extent of…
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My present work concerns the problems connected with the theory of elementary particles, the theory of gravitation and cosmology and I shall…
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Our country, like every modern state, needs profound democratic reforms. It needs political and ideological pluralism, a mixed economy and protection of…
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Airpower has become predominant, both as a deterrent to war, and-in the eventuality of war-as the devastating force to destroy an enemy's…
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First off, do everything they can to give their kids the opportunities to play sports; asthma is not a deterrent to playing…
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I regard the death penalty as a savage and immoral institution that undermines the moral and legal foundations of society. I reject…
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Judicial execution can never cancel or remove the atrocity it seeks to punish; it can only add a second atrocity to the…
— Auberon Waugh
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It is said to be a deterrent. I cannot agree....I do not now believe that any one of the hundreds of executions…
— Albert Pierrepoint
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The death penalty is no more effective a deterrent than life imprisonment... It is also evident that the burden of capital punishment…
— Thurgood Marshall
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If we execute murderers and there is in fact no deterrent effect, we have killed a bunch of murderers. If we fail…
— Unknown Author
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The death penalty would be even more effective, as a deterrent, if we executed a few innocent people more often.
— Edward Abbey
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The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery.
— John F. Kennedy
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When men no longer fear God, they transgress His laws without hesitation. The fear of consequences is no deterrent when the fear…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray! For prayer…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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One theory is that we will make war look so attractive that we undermine the deterrent. That's Never Never Land. What we…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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