“If Bush and Blair are eventually put on trial for war crimes, I shall ...” — Richard Dawkins Quote

“If Bush and Blair are eventually put on trial for war crimes, I shall not be among those pressing for them to be hanged.”

“Selfish genes actually explain altruistic individuals, and to me that's crystal-clear.”

“Secularism is categorically not saying that the religious may not speak out publicly or have a say in public life. It is about saying that religion alone should not confer a privileged say in public life, or greater influence on it. It really is as simple as that.”

“All the great religions have a place for awe, for ecstatic transport at the wonder and beauty of creation.”

“The world is well supplied with spiders whose male ancestors died after mating. The world is bereft of spiders whose would-be ancestors never mated in the first place.”

“I have a strong feeling that the subject of evolution is beautiful without the excuse of creationists needing to be bashed.”

“Pigeons are among the most maligned urban wildlife despite the fact that human beings brought them to our shores and turned them loose in our cities - not something that they chose.”

“While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact.”

“Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.”

“There was great comraderie among players and coaches. We enjoyed the time we were together... road trips were fun. I don't know that there was one moment that stood out among all the good times we had.”

“I try to be the best and give the maximum so that people can say I'm among the top players.”

“Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?”