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Reason can in general do more than blind force.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.

Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.

He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave.

This case may also be notable for the chutzpah of the Assistant United States Attorney in advancing as a reason for striking a juror that, "I have a P rule, I never accept anyone whose occupation begins with a P. He is a pipeline operator." This is.

You can't reason someone out of a position they didn't reason themselves into.

A man always has two reasons for doing anything--a good reason and the real reason.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Man has received direct from God only one instrument wherewith to know himself and to know his relation to the universe--he has no other--and that instrument is reason.

If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.

Error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to admit it.

An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.

Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.

If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be could reserach, now would it?