Quotes about Fallacy
I am a person who recognizes the fallacy of humans.
- George W. Bush
Truth is immortal; error is mortal.
- Mary Baker Eddy
Mistakes are made on two counts: an argument is either based on error or incorrectly developed.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Few sometimes may know, when thousands err.
- John Milton
There is no such thing as 'separation of church and state.' Reporters continue to promote this fallacy and scare Christians out of standing up for their beliefs.
- Ken Ham
The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.
- Carl Sagan
To beguile is to deceive or lead astray, as Lucifer beguiled Eve in the Garden of Eden.
- Joseph Wirthlin
the argument for the perfectibility of humankind rests on a logical fallacy. Thus: man is by definition imperfect, say those who would perfect him. But those who would perfect him are themselves, by their own definition, imperfect.
- Margaret Atwood
all these calculations yes explanations yes the whole story from beginning to end yes completely false yes
- Samuel Beckett
But all was false and hollow; through his tongue dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear the better reason.
- John Milton
Small aberrations in doctrinal teaching can lead to large and evil falsehoods.
- Gordon Hinckley
Lincoln characterized Stephen Douglas's argument as a specious and fantastic arrangement of words, by which a man can prove a horse chestnut to be a chestnut horse.
- Abraham Lincoln