"The language diversity embedded in Taiwanese society is our common asset. We should not have those languages endangered or extinct."

"You think that God should somehow prevent evil. He should actually stop the murderer and the rapist. This is because you consider those two acts to be evil. How about the liar and the thief, the forni…"

"Machiavelli, however, took his bearings from people as they are. He defined the political project as making the best of this flawed material. He knew that nothing straight would be made from the crook…"

"We want, in a word, to fulfil nature’s wishes, to further the destinies of humanity, to keep the promises of philosophy, to absolve providence of the long reign of crime and tyranny. So that France, o…"

"The denial of becoming by physics estranged science from philosophy... became a dogmatic assertion directed against all those for whom a qualitative diversity existed in nature... Today we believe tha…"