Joseph Stalin
Politician, Revolutionary
"You know, they are fooling us, there is no God."
Positive Atheism quotes
Positive Atheism
69 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Voltaire
Philosopher, Writer
"The more he became truly wise, the more he distrusted everything he knew."
Simone de Beauvoir
Philosopher, Writer
"I cannot be angry at God, in whom I do not believe."
Luther Burbank
Horticulturist
"Science is the only savior."
Julian Huxley
Biologist
"Sooner or later, false thinking brings wrong conduct."
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"Superstition is more injurious to God than atheism."
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"Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect."
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"Children are the greatest sufferers from outgrown theologies."
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"We created god in our own image and likeness!"
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"I did not know that we had ever quarreled."
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"I am surrounded here by parsons and methodists, but as you will see, not infested with the mania."
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"The Truth never flaunted a sign."
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"It is a heretic that makes the fire, Not she which burns in it."
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"Of religion I know nothing -- at least, in its favor."
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"Science, unlike theology, never leads to insanity."
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"It is like confessing to a murder."
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"What can I hope when all is right?"
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"I am an infidel. I know what an infidel is, and that's what I am."
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"All spirits are enslaved which serve things evil"
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"My mission is to see things as they are. Exactly contrary of a mission."
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"Has science ever retreated? No! It is Catholicism which has always retreated before her, and will always be forced to retreat."
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"The Crime, from us, is hidden, [though] he is presumed to know."
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"Those who lift their hats shall see Nature as devout do God."
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"That which shows God in me, fortifies me. That which shows God out of me, makes me a wart and a wen."
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"If anything pass in a religious meeting seditiously and contrary to the public peace, let it be punished in the same manner and no otherwise than as if it had happened in a fair or market."
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