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"I hope you become confortable with the use of logic wihout being deceived into concluding that logic will inevitably lead you to the correct conclusion." »Neil Armstrong, USC 2005 graduation
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"Grammar and logic free language from being at the mercy of the tone of voice. Grammar protects us against misunderstanding the sound of an uttered name; logic protects us against what we say have double meaning." »Rosenstock-Huessy
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"Drama is imagination limited by logic. Mathematics is logic limited by imagination." »Nathan Campbell
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"Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life." »George Bernard Shaw
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"The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation." »George Santayana
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"A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective." »Sun-tzu
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"Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation." »Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist 22
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"In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The end is to build well. Well building has three conditions Commodity, Firmness and Delight." »Henry Watton
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"Make no mistake about it: operation Desert Storm truly was a victory of good over evil, of freedom over tyranny, of peace over war." »Dan Quayle, remarks at Arlington National Cemetery
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"Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and co-operation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace." »Dwight D Eisenhower
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"Necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows--it is the result of physical forces set in operation by ethical forces." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal
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"logic is in the eye of the logician." »Gloria Steinem
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"Against logic there is no armor like ignorance." »Laurence J. Peter
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"The life of the law has not been logic but experience." »Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"Something must be done when you find an opposing set of desires of this kind well to the fore in your category of strong desires. You must set in operation a process of competition, from which one must emerge a victor and the other set be defeated." »Robert Collier
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"The Greeks invented logic but were not fooled by it." »Eric Hoffer
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"logic merely enables one to be wrong with authority." »Doctor Who
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"logic is like the sword: those who appeal to it shall perish by it." »Samuel Butler
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"You can only find truth with logic if you have already found it without it." »Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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"logic is like the sword--those who appeal to it shall perish by it." »Samuel Butler
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"A page of history is worth a pound of logic." »Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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"The heart has arguments with which the logic of mind is not aquainted." »Blaise Pascal
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"By mistreating the source of all logic we can enforce shortcuts.
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"Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtaxed." »Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"And when the future hinges on the next words that are said, Don't let logic interfere, believe your heart instead." »Philip Robinson
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"If you want to be shot down by the Arrows of Eros, you should get rid of the iron shield called Logic!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"That orgy of wishful thinking that has passed for logic in the present century." »F.W. Lawvere
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"We live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein logic." »David Russell
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"Faith is like love, it cannot be forced. Therefore it is a dangerous operation if an attempt be made to introduce or bind it by state regulations; for, as the attempt to force love begets hatred, so also to compel religious belief produces rank unbelief." »Schopenhauer
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"Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, subtle natural philosophy, deep moral, grave logic and rhetoric, able to contend." »Francis Bacon
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