The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing the human race； posterity as well as the existing generation； those who dissent from the opinion， still more than those who hold it.
压制意见表达的特殊罪恶在于它是在剥夺人类，无论是后代还是现存的这一代；那些与这一意见不同的人，比那些持有这一意见的人更多。
在科学中最令人兴奋的短语，预示着新发现的，不是“我找到了！”而是“这有点奇怪……”
The role of the writer is to bear witness, to tell the stories that need to be told, to give voice to the voiceless.
Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind.
The reality is: sometimes you lose. And you're never too good to lose. You're never too big to lose. You're never too smart to lose. It happens.