More From Leon Kass
- "There were certain questions about the foundations of morals that advances in science all threaten to make more complicated."
- "I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them."
- "It’s very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters."
More In Freedom
- "Our culture is just a series of checks and balances. The whole idea that we’re in a battle between tyranny and freedom – it’s a series of pendulum swings."― Jon Stewart
- "People are craving this great progress in electronics, going after computers, the Internet, etc. It’s a giant progress technologically. But they must have a balance of soul, a balance for human beauty. That means art has an important role."― Mstislav Rostropovich
- "We don’t have an Official Secrets Act in the United States, as other countries do. Under the First Amendment, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of association are more important than protecting secrets."― Alan Dershowitz