Shocking Sayings

When the government is muddle-headed, the people are simple and honest. When the government is clear-cut, the people are discontented.

For we must not think that it is an arbitrary will in God that is the cause of election, but that he wills justly and without fault.

I told them I was a Prophet of God, and had a right to obtain revelations, and that I should not be trammelled by men.

The natural order among men is that women should be subject to men.

Let those who have been accustomed to make private war against the faithful carry on an approved war against the infidels.

I offered Christ to the Negroes in Antigua. I offered him to the slaves. I offered him to the very dregs of the people.

Sometimes I think I am a Communist.

Who am I to judge a gay person seeking the Lord with good will?

Do not kill. Do not lie. Do not steal. Do not be unchaste. Do not possess anything.

I'm for life on every planet.

I did not invent penicillin. Nature did. I just found it.

The study of bacteria has opened up a new world of knowledge, and it is a world full of wonders.

We need to fix the web. We need to get it back to being a platform for everybody, not just a few powerful companies.

If I had to choose between the two evils, I would rather have a world with no nuclear weapons than a world with nuclear weapons.

The world has been changed, for good or ill.

There's no law that says you have to like science to be a scientist. Some people just want to make money.

We have so far to go to understand the minds of the other animals, and how much they suffer.

The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and the convenience of man.

It is quite clear that the Engine may be used as an aid to the human mind in calculating results, rather than merely performing arithmetic operations.

I had neither father nor mother.