Direct democracy benefits everyone as long as it does not drown out minority voices. - Newton Lee

Scientists are some of the most patient people in history. They can set up laboratory experiments that last for months, years, decades, and centuries.

The mysterious universe cannot be explained from one angle alone; instead it requires multiple paradigms including Newtonian physics, Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, and Quantum Mechanics.

Universities are good at producing engineers, doctors, lawyers, and such, but they often gloss over difficult moral and philosophical subjects such as the meaning of life, love, prejudice, war, and peace.