Robert Allen:
CLASS OF 1964
Norman High SchoolClass of 1964
Norman, OK
Putnam City High SchoolClass of 1964
Oklahoma city, OK
Robert's Story
Robert is from Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Robert's schools include Norman High School, Putnam City High School. Robert later attended University of Oklahoma, PhD (Chemistry) . Robert works(ed) at Arkansas Tech University.
Music Robert likes includes Bruce Springsteen, Amy Winehouse, Frank Zappa. Books Robert likes include The Quest, The Quest, Dan Yergin. Movies Robert likes include The Cockettes, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Dr. Strangelove. TV shows Robert likes include FRONTLINE, Vanguard, CurrentTV.
One of Robert's favorite quotes is:"What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.
Aldous Huxley
Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.
Albert Einstein
The conservative has but little to fear from the man whose reason is the servant of his passions, but let him beware of him in whom reason has become the greatest and most terrible of the passions".
JBS Haldane
“It is an interesting and demonstrable fact, that all children are atheists and were religion not inculcated into their minds, they would remain so”
Ernestine rose
"The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error"
Bertolt Brech
"The belief in immortality has always seemed cowardly to me. When very young I learned that all things die, and all that we wish of good must be won on this earth or not at all."
Anne Smedley
Men never commit evil so fully and joyfully as when they do it for religious convictions-
Blaise Pascal
"Religion is too important a matter to its devotees to be a subject of ridicule. If they indulge in absurdities, they are to be pitied rather than ridiculed".
Immanuel Kant
"Of all the tyrannies that afflict mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst. Every other species of tyranny is limited to the world we live in, but this attempts a stride beyond the grave and seeks to pursue us into eternity."
-- Thomas Paine
I do not like it, and I am sorry I...Expand for more
ever had anything to do with it.---
Erwin Schrödinger (1887-1961) Austrian physicist. Nobel Prize, 1933. Speaking of quantum mechanics.
Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived. --Oscar Wilde
Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves — Richard Feynman
"The modern conservative is engaged in one of Man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness" John Kenneth Galbraith
"In this age, the mere example of non-conformity, the mere refusal to bend the knee to custom, is itself a service". John Stuart Mill
"Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers". Article 19, Universal Declaration of Human Rights. United Nations General Assembly 1948
"Learn from science that you must doubt the experts. As a matter of fact, I can also define science another way: Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts." Richard Feynman
"Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe". Frank Zappa
"That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not." Thomas Paine
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward.--- Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1939
"I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires."---Susan B Anthony in 1896, addressing the National American Woman Suffrage Association meeting".
More about Robert:"Living the classic "got to get back to the land", old hippie, lifestyle in the Ozarks.
Professor of Chemistry, Arkansas Tech University".
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