Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal. -- Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)

Anderson's Law: I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. -- Galileo Galilei

Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. -- Bertrand Russell

It is not because God is irrational that we cannot comprehend him; it is because God is rational, and in the nature of the case, ultimately rational. -- C Van Til