"To those searching for truth -- not the……" — Thomas A. Edison
"To those searching for truth -- not the truth of dogma and darkness but the truth brought by reason, search, examination, and inquiry, discipline is required. For faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction -- faith in fiction is a damnable false hope."
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Thomas A. Edison
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279 Quotes by Thomas A. Edison
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I am 67, but I'm not too old to make a fresh start.
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