Famous quotes containing the words political, science and/or university:
“No God and no religion can survive ridicule. No political church, no nobility, no royalty or other fraud, can face ridicule in a fair field, and live.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.”
—Ursula K. Le Guin (b. 1929)
“The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself.”
—Allan Bloom (1930–1992)