Free Flight, Free Speech

Posted: **Tue Sep 22, 2015 9:25 pm**

Legoboyvdlp wrote:The longest 10 minutes of a flight is when you are flying at 220 knots, 10 miles from the airport's ILS.

Posted: **Wed Sep 23, 2015 2:22 am**

Although words exist for the most part for the transmission of ideas, there are some which produce such violent disturbance in our feelings that the role they play in the transmission of ideas is lost in the background--Albert Einstein

Posted: **Wed Sep 23, 2015 2:33 am**

The most tyrannical governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts--Baruch (Benedict) Spinoza (1633-1677, Dutch Philosopher)

Posted: **Wed Sep 23, 2015 2:45 am**

Mere unorthodoxy or dissent from the prevailing mores is not to be condemned. The absence of such voices would be a symptom of grave illness in our society--Earl Warren (1891-1974, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States of America, 1953-1969)

Earl Warren was an American jurist and politician, who served as the 30th Governor of California and later the 14th Chief Justice of the United States.

Source: Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_Warren

Posted: **Sat Oct 03, 2015 4:50 pm**

Hi All
Just to keep the fuel of food for thought, and given that Lesbof mentioned Carl Sagan today, I wanted to get a quote by Sagan, that can be related directly to the situation with FGADDon and its supporters close-minded attitude

Carl Sagan wrote:We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.