A Quote by George H. Smith

To advocate irrationality is to advocate that which is destructive to human life.

George H. Smith

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Advocate Destructive Human Human Life Irrationality Life Which

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George H. Smith
American - Author
Born: February 10, 1949

People represent their constituencies and have particular interests based on who they are and the experiences that have formed them. You don't have to be a child to be an advocate for children. You don't have to be a woman to be an advocate for women. You don't have to be Hispanic to be an advocate for Hispanics.

Margaret Hoover

If you take a job as a public advocate, then you must advocate publicly.

Scarlett Johansson

If you're an advocate of gentleness, you're simplistic and naive. If you're an advocate of despair and hate, you're sophisticated.

Leo Buscaglia

I'm not an advocate for everything that rolls out of the laboratory. I'm an advocate for things sanctioned by millennia of usage.

Terence McKenna

Dad was a great advocate for social justice and a very quiet advocate of the essential Labor values.

Joan Kirner

My position is that of detective, confessor, vaudevillian, advocate. And devil's advocate.

John J. McLaughlin

My faith motivates me to really try to work on behalf of and advocate for those who are least able to advocate for themselves.

Betsy DeVos

The government is largely influenced by people who advocate corporate welfare and advocate these policies that create this two-tiered society...

Charles Koch

I don't advocate civil disobedience. I do advocate the role of an informed citizen to try to overturn when a court makes a mistake and gets an issue wrong.

Rick Santorum

Reason is not one tool of thought among many, it is the entire toolbox. To advocate that reason be discarded in some circumstances is to advocate that thinking be discarded - which leaves one in the position of attempting to do a job after throwing away the required instrument.

George H. Smith

Ajamu Baraka is a human rights advocate and an international human rights advocate, who's been defending racial justice, economic justice, worker justice, indigenous justice, and justice for black and brown people all over the world, and in the United States has been helping to lead the charge against the death penalty here, and is an extremely eloquent and empowering person. And one of the great things about running with him is that we speak to all of America.

Jill Stein

I advocate the use of force to rescue Terri Schiavo from being starved to death. I further advocate the killing of anyone who interferes with such rescue.

Hal Turner

I'm not an advocate of drugs. I'm an advocate of psychedelics.

Terence McKenna

Just embrace your hair! I really feel like I am not an advocate for people doing what I do. I'm an advocate for people discovering and finding what works for them.

Tracee Ellis Ross

I don't advocate Stalinist monolithic state structures any more than I advocate capitalistic monoliths. Unfortunately, human society tends to the monolithic, whether you go to the left or right, everybody in leathers, or everybody holding Chairman Mao's book, and if everybody goes to one end of the pitch, I always go to the other.