„There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.“

— George Orwell

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„You could attach prices to ideas. Some cost a lot some little. … And how do you pay for ideas? I believe: with courage.“
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
„If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.“
— Albert Einstein
„The trouble with the world today is philosophical: only the right philosophy can save us. But this party plagiarizes some of my ideas, mixes them with the exact opposite—with religionists, anarchists and every intellectual misfit and scum they can find—and call themselves libertarians and run for office.“
— Ayn Rand