Evolution Quotes - Page 21

Certainly, no revolution that has ever taken place in society can be compared to that which has been produced by the words of Jesus Christ.

In 1790, the nation which had fought a revolution against taxation without representation discovered that some of its citizens weren't much happier about taxation with representation.

I have come to the conclusion that Darwinism is not a testable scientific theory, but a metaphysical research programme.

I do not regard the Keynesian revolution as a great intellectual triumph. On the contrary, it was a tragedy because it came so late. Hitler had already found out how to cure unemployment before Keynes had finished explaining why it occured.

Transformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.

It is the same with revolution; so long as the proper spirit is spreading amongst our young men, we are satisfied that it spreads without bombast or parade.

In contrast to creation, Darwinism does not have a single piece of evidence demonstrating the theory of evolution. Its proponents don't have any fossil evidence, of the kind which they should be able to put forward.

At last I perceive that in revolutions the supreme power rests with the most abandoned.

To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary.

A revolution doesn’t happen when society adopts new tools. It happens when society adopts new behaviors

My impression about the Panama Canal is that the great revolution it is going to introduce in the trade of the world is in the trade between the east and the west coast of the United States.

Bah, tombstones are only good for pigeons to sit on

Carelessness on the part of revolutionaries has always been the best aid the police have.

As in political revolutions, so in paradigm choice--there is no standard higher than the assent of the relevant community. To discover how scientific revolutions are effected, we shall therefore have to examine not only the impact of nature and of logic, but also the techniques of persuasive argumentation effective within the quite special groups that constitute the community of scientists.

Spencers god was Evolution, sometimes also called Progress.

There is no such thing as evolution.

Skepticism cannot be revolutionary, even though it speaks the language of revolution.

Biological evolution is too slow for the human species. Over the next few decades, it's going to be left in the dust.

It was always Marx, Lenin, and revolution - real girl's talk.

Computers are merely ingenious devices to fulfill unimportant functions. The computer revolution is an explosion of nonsense.

The Western sexual revolution sucks. It has not worked well enough for women.

Everyone goes through their evolution and I go through mine and you go through yours.

Theories of evolution must provide for the creative acts which brought such theories into existence.

Irreducible complexity is a problem for Darwinian evolution. Whenever we see these complex functional systems we realise that they have to be designed.

The evolution of the capitalist style of life could be easily - and perhaps most tellingly - described in terms of the genesis of the modern Lounge Suit.