Matt Ridley Quote
Well, in our country, said Alice, still panting a little, you’d generally get to somewhere else—if you ran very fast for a long time as we’ve been doing. A slow sort of country! said the Queen. Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do to keep in the same place. If you want to get to somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!20
Matt Ridley
Well, in our country, said Alice, still panting a little, you’d generally get to somewhere else—if you ran very fast for a long time as we’ve been doing. A slow sort of country! said the Queen. Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do to keep in the same place. If you want to get to somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!20
Related Quotes
The humanitarian philosophies that have been developed (sometimes under some religious banner and invariably in the face of religious opposition) are human inventions, as the name implies - and our sp...
Harry W. Kroto
Tags:
equality, freedom, patriotism, politics, science, strength, philosophy, acceptance, immortality, humanism