Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

Picture Quote by Carl Sagan

Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

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I don't want to believe, I want to know

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I don't want to believe, I want to know

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

Somewere, something incredible is waiting to be know.

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Somewere, something incredible is waiting to be know.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence

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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence

Somewehere, Something incredible is waiting to be known.

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Somewehere, Something incredible is waiting to be known.

Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you...

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Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you...

For small beings such as we the vastness is only bearable through love

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For small beings such as we the vastness is only bearable through love

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge

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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge

For me it is better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to...

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For me it is better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to...

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone...

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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone...

We wish to pursue the truth no matter where it leads; but to find the...

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We wish to pursue the truth no matter where it leads; but to find the...

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge

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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge

If we do not destroy ourselves we will, one day venture to the stars

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If we do not destroy ourselves we will, one day venture to the stars

The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood,...

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The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood,...

Small minds can't comprehend big spirits. To be great, you have to be willing to...

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Small minds can't comprehend big spirits. To be great, you have to be willing to...

Progress is impossible without change and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

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Progress is impossible without change and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

The true purpose of education is to make minds, not careers.

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The true purpose of education is to make minds, not careers.

I don't believe in science. I trust science. Science works, whether I believe in it...

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I don't believe in science. I trust science. Science works, whether I believe in it...

Eve: ...every life matters to god. House: Not to me, not to you. Judging by...

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Eve: ...every life matters to god. House: Not to me, not to you. Judging by...

All great truths begin as blasphemies.

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All great truths begin as blasphemies.

No one is perfect that is why understanding is so important.

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No one is perfect that is why understanding is so important.