Rational Basis Quotes
- Animal liberationists do not separate out the human animal, so there is no rational basis for saying that a human being has special rights. A… — Ingrid Newkirk
- Outside of the marriage context, can you think of any other rational basis, reason, for a state using sexual orientation as a factor in denying… — Sonia Sotomayor
- People take it for granted that the physical world is both ordered and intelligible. The underlying order in nature - the laws of physics -… — Paul Davies
- Proposition 8 fails to advance any rational basis in singling out gay men and lesbians for denial of a marriage licence. Indeed, the evidence shows… — Vaughn Walker
- Indeed, so far from being humorous, the male American is the most abnormally serious creature who ever existed.. It is only fair to admit that… — Oscar Wilde
- History does not record anywhere at any time a religion that has any rational basis. Religion is a crutch for people not strong enough to… — Robert A. Heinlein
- Religious ideas and practices take root not because they are promoted by forceful theologians, nor because they can be shown to have a sound historical… — Karen Armstrong