"Of all the arguments against voluntary euthanasia, the most influential is the slippery slope: once we allow doctors to kill patients, we will not be able to limit the killing to those who want to die."

-- Peter Singer

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“We are ultimately at home in the world not through dominating or explaining or appreciating, but through caring and being cared for.”
“But as the work proceeded I was continually reminded of the fable about the elephant and the tortoise. Having constructed an elephant upon which the mathematical world could rest, I found the elephant tottering, and proceeded to construct a tortoise to keep the elephant from falling. But the tortoise was not more secure than the elephant, and after some twenty years of very arduous toil, I came to the conclusion that there was nothing more that I could do in the way of making mathematical knowledge indubitable.”
“I think it's hard for any parent to see anything negative said or done against your child and, when you can't directly do something about it, it's hard.”

Source : "Justin Bieber's Mom Has Her Own Story To Tell". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com.
“Do good when you remember, and what you forget will be revealed to you; and do not surrender your mind to blind forgetfulness.”
“No academic ever expects to be taken seriously by more than three other people, because really, we write for three people in our field.”
“Sometimes I have to pause to make the distinction between Ben the teenager and Ben the businessman.”
“Ours is a time of anxiety because we have willed it to be so. Our anxiety is not imposed on us by force from outside. We impose it on our world and upon one another from within ourselves.”
“It's really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don't know what they want until you show it to them.”

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