In a war of ideas it is the people who get killed.
Ideas Quotes
But any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood, and that is what happened to those of Jesus.
I wish there were some cure, like the lover’s leap, for all heads of which some single idea has obtained an unreasonable and irregular possession.
The only big ideas I’ve ever had have come from daydreaming, but modern life keeps people from daydreaming. Every moment of the day your mind is being occupied, controlled, by someone else – at school, at work, watching television. Getting away from all that is really important. You need to just kick back in a […]
To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!
As any action or posture long continued will distort and disfigure the limbs; so the mind likewise is crippled and contracted by perpetual application to the same set of ideas.
If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere. You even smell it.
If it is unlawful to urge that an idea be carried out, is it also unlawful to state it academically and point out its possible merits?
You do not destroy an idea by killing people; you replace it with a better one.
Let one thousand flowers bloom.
