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Quotes from The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark — Carl Sagan

1934–1996 United States

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Faith is clearly not enough for many people. They crave hard evidence, scientific proof. They long for the scientific seal of approval, but are unwilling to put up with the rigorous standards of evidence that impart credibility to that seal.

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (1995)

We live in a complex age where many of the problems we face can, whatever their origins, only have solutions that involve a deep understanding of science and technology. Modern society desperately needs the finest minds available to devise solutions to these problems.

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (1995)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Carl Sagan (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.