The extreme socialists desire to run every nation as a single business concern.

Quote by John B S Haldane

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To the biologist the problem of socialism appears largely as a problem of size.

To the biologist the problem of socialism appears largely as a problem of size.

My own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but...

My own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but...

We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due...

We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due...

The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But...

The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But...

There is no great invention, from fire to flying, which has not been hailed as...

There is no great invention, from fire to flying, which has not been hailed as...

It is my supposition that the Universe in not only queerer than we imagine, is...

It is my supposition that the Universe in not only queerer than we imagine, is...

Would I lay down my life to save my brother? No, but I would to...

Would I lay down my life to save my brother? No, but I would to...

If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of...

If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of...

I have never yet met a healthy person who worried very much about his health,...

I have never yet met a healthy person who worried very much about his health,...

And if we must educate our poets and artists in science, we must educate our...

And if we must educate our poets and artists in science, we must educate our...

In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for...

In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for...

A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average...

A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average...

While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its...

While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its...

I wish I had the voice of Homer to sing of rectal carcinoma.

I wish I had the voice of Homer to sing of rectal carcinoma.

There can be no truce between science and religion.

There can be no truce between science and religion.

I think, however, that so long as our present economic and national systems continue, scientific...

I think, however, that so long as our present economic and national systems continue, scientific...