“in the course of the last century science has become so dizzy with its successes, that it has forgotten to ask the pertinent questions- or refused to ask them under the pretext that they are meaningless, and in any case not the scientists concern.” LastsCoursesAsksCasesSocietyCenturyConcernScientistForgottenMeaninglessPretextDizzyPertinentPertinent Questions Author:Arthur Koestler
“When we find ourselves wondering about the meaning of conditions and events, its always useful to ask, who profits?” AsksWonderSocietyConditionsEventsProfit Author:Richard Mitchell
“To gauge the understanding and insight that metaphysics provides is to ask whether, in the final analysis, it helps us to cope with our world and harmonize our existence with nature, humanity, and ourselves, and leads to greater freedom and self-realization. Metaphysics is only the beginning. The end is human progress.” WorldHumansEndsSelfHelpingHumanityAsksUnderstandingExistenceGreaterProgressSocietyFinalsInsightSelf RealizationRealizationAnalysisOur WorldMetaphysicsHuman ProgressGauges Author:Rudolph Rummel
“The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live? I mean, is there something wrong with society that's making us so pressurized, that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it?” PeopleMeanAsksSocietyDrugNormalAccessoriesGuardingBasic Things Author:John Lennon
“We have moved into an era where we are called upon to raise certain basic questions about the whole society. We are still called upon to give aid to the beggar who finds himself in misery and agony on life's highway. But one day, we must ask the question of whether an edifice which produces beggars must not be restructured and refurbished.” GivingStillsWholeCertainAsksPovertySocietyProduceOne DayRaisesMovedMiseryAidsErasAgonyHighwaysBeggarEdificeRoot Cause Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Asked random questions about the First Amendment and how they would like to have it applied, if you believe in polls at all, the average American wants no part of it. But if you ask, 'What if we threw the Constitution away tomorrow?' the answer is 'No, that would be bad!' But living under the Constitution is another story altogether.” IfsWantFirstsBelieveStoriesWould BeAsksAnswersSocietyTomorrowConstitutionAverageWhat IfAmendmentsPollsIf You BelieveFirst Amendment Author:Frank Zappa
“The interesting and inspiring thing about America is that she asks nothing for herself except what she has a right to ask for humanity itself.” AmericaHumanityAsksInterestingSociety Book:Addresses, Messages and Speeches, 1897- Source: Addresses, Messages and Speeches, 1897-