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- Theory and fact are equally strong and utterly interdependent; one has no meaning without the other. We need theory to organize and interpret facts, even…
- I can envision observations and experiments that would disprove any evolutionary theory I know.
- Goethe died in 1832. As you know, Goethe was very active in science. In fact, he did some very good scientific work in plant morphology…
- All evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence... I had to place myself amidst the variation.
- The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.
- Since we proposed punctuated equilibria to explain trends, it is infuriating to be quoted again and again by creationists-whether through design or stupidity, I do…
- ... many folks take them seriously because they just 'know' that evolution can never be seen in the immediate here and now. In fact, a…
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- I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself. — Pietro Aretino
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- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach. — Aristotle
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