We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent or self-satisfied; they are, if sound, the spearhead of progress. If they are fundamentally wrong, free discussion will in time put an end to them.

Abraham Flexner

Stichwörter: progress society freedom-of-speech evidence complacency fundamentalists extremists free-discussion religious-extremists religious-fundamentalists

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