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"I suppose if you look back to your early childhood you accept everything people tell you, and that includes a heavy dose of irrationality - you're told about tooth fairies and Father Christmas and things."

Richard Dawkins on Christmas

More quotes about Christmas

  • "Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."

    Calvin Coolidge on Christmas

  • "He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree."

    Roy L. Smith on Christmas

  • "The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live."

    George Carlin on Christmas

  • "Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesn't come from a store."

    Dr. Seuss on Christmas

  • "A good conscience is a continual Christmas."

    Benjamin Franklin on Christmas

More quotes by Richard Dawkins

  • "Intelligent life on a planet comes of age when it first works out the reason for its own existence."

  • "I was confirmed at my prep school at the age of 13."

  • "When I say that human beings are just gene machines, one shouldn't put too much emphasis on the word 'just.' There is a very great deal of complication, and indeed beauty in being a gene machine."

  • "Design can never be an ultimate explanation for anything. It can only be a proximate explanation. A plane or a car is explained by a designer but that's because the designer himself, the engineer, is explained by natural selection."

  • "Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility."

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