Quote by Mike Wallace

“I think he saw his checklist as something pure—innocent as only science can be—but the humans who administered it as masses of weird prejudices…

— Jon Ronson

“I mean consider how very horrible it is to read the accounts which sometimes meet us of cruelty inflicted on brute animals. For what…

— Andrew Linzey

“Clarence Darrow," the New York Times proclaimed in its lead story, "bearded the lion of Fundamentalism today, faced William Jennings Bryan and a court…

— Edward J. Larson

The deceitful misquoting of scientists to suit an anti-scientific agenda ranks among the many unchristian habits of fundamentalist authors.

— Richard Dawkins

“He and his fellow pastors attacked the public schools for teaching “immorality” and “secular humanism.” But what bothered pious members of his congregation was…

— Frances FitzGerald

“He developed his revolutionary philosophy, with its grounding not in the Bible or ancient writers but in human reason, and became famous and infamous…

— Russell Shorto

“He was scrupulous about the use of his title because, his investigations being so utterly unscientific, he hoped to borrow an air of respectability,…

— Shirley Jackson

“As I repeatedly went forth with him and began to understand the ignorance and contradictions and language difficulties with which he contended, and the…

— Joseph O'Neill

And when all was said and done the lies a fellow told about himself couldn't probably hold a proverbial candle to the wholesale whoppers…

— James Joyce

“There’s something obscene in this love of the past which ends in breadlines and dugouts. Something obscene about this spiritual racket which permits an…

— Henry Miller

“The scholar who knowingly speaks, writes, or teaches falsehood, who knowingly supports lies and deceptions, not only violates organic principles. He also, no matter…

— Hermann Hesse

“...he had to comfort himself with the firm conviction that most of what he objected to in Mohawk and the world at large was…

— Richard Russo