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Jim Herrick
""Agnostic" is a much more recent word than "atheist", coined by Thomas Huxley in 1869 to mean "without knowledge of God" and acquiring the usage of "being doubtful about the existence of God."" --
Source : Jim Herrick (1985). “Against the Faith: Essays on Deists, Skeptics, and Atheists”
Jim Herrick
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“Why was man created before woman? Because you always need a rough draft before the final copy.†– Chloe Traeger”
“I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy.”
“All work and no plagiarism makes a dull speech.”
Source : Jacob M. Braude (1975). “Braude's Handbook of Stories for Toastmasters and Speakers”, Prentice Hall
“Being on the road 33 weeks of the year, this becomes your community. You have to get to along with everybody. Racing becomes your life. You still have your friends at home, but you're with these people so much. You have to get along.”
“I was... the loser of my class. I had absolutely no friends.”
“In my opinion, the Republican Party is the last on the list to care about the needs of old people and children and poor people.”
“Whoever desires to live among men has to obey their laws this is what the secular morality of Western civilization comes down to. ... Rationality in the form of such obedience swallows up everything, even the freedom to think.”
Source : Max Horkheimer (1970). “Zeitschrift Fur Sozialforschung”
“Theres another reason for working inside the system. Dostoevsky said that taking a new step is what people fear most. Any revolutionary change must be preceded by a passive, affirmative, non-challenging attitude toward change among the mass of our people. They must feel so frustrated, so defeated, so lost, so futureless in the prevailing system that they are willing to let go of the past and change the future. This acceptance is the reformation essential to any revolution.”