"We have had plenty of atheist presidents; they……" — Daniel Dennett

"We have had plenty of atheist presidents; they just wouldn't admit it."

— Daniel Dennett

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101 Quotes by Daniel Dennett

Daniel Dennett has 101 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

True, you don't have to be religious to be crazy, but it helps.
I look around the world and see so many wonderful things that I love and enjoy and benefit from, whether…
A scholar is just a library's way of making another library.
Human consciousness is just about the last surviving mystery.
There are no forces on this planet more dangerous to all of us than the fanaticisms of fundamentalism.
True, you don't have to be religious to be crazy, but it helps. Indeed, if you are religious, you don't…
The idea that God is a worthy recipient of our gratitude for the blessings of life but should not be…
There's no polite way to say to somebody (religious followers) 'Do you realize you've wasted your life?
Let me lay my cards on the table. If I were to give an award for the single best idea…
Cults and prophets proclaiming the imminent end of the world have been with us for several millenia, and it has…
The only answer to the endless chains of why, why, why is that the alternatives died
In order to make a perfect and beautiful machine, it is not requisite to know how to make it. All…

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More Admit Quotes

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The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
I am lucky, I'm the first to admit that. — J. J. Abrams
Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is. — Diane Ackerman
I hate Stanley Clark, but I have to admit he's playing Jazz whether I like it or not. — Lester Bangs
We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to… — Dave Barry
I have not heard people in the Republican Party yet admit that they have a problem. And when they do… — Glenn Beck
At Oxford University, I studied languages so I could read the great novels as they were originally written. I took… — Kate Beckinsale
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors. — Ludwig van Beethoven
Somewhere it is written that parents who are critical of other people's children and publicly admit they can do better… — Erma Bombeck
In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Sadly, I do my homework. I've a soft spot for the boring minutiae. I read the Charter of the United… — Bono
I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks. — Daniel Boone

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