Bertrand Russell Quotes

Bertrand Russell Quotes

Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so.
Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
How dare we speak of the laws of chance? Is not chance the antithesis of all law?
Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
I would never die for my beliefs, because I might be wrong.
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
War does not determine who is right - only who is left.
The degree of one's emotion varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts -- the less you know the hotter you get.
A stupid man's report of what a clever man says is never accurate because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.