Sure, science involves trial and error. Scientists refine theories each day. But as they do, they help us grasp more clearly the wonders of the world and the universe.
About Tony Snow
Robert Anthony Snowwas an American journalist, political commentator, anchor, columnist, musician, and the 25th White House Press Secretary under President George W. Bush, from May 2006 until his resignation in September 2007. Snow also worked for the President George H. W. Bush as chief speechwriter and Deputy Assistant of Media Affairs, from 1991 to 1993.
More quotes from Tony Snow
Investigators have discovered that dogs can laugh, which can’t be too big of a surprise.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
Well, we can’t afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
It serves notice that President Bush is serious about promoting freedom, because free societies are a lot more peaceable than dictatorships and monarchies.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
If you think Independence Day is America’s defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
It is a common mistake these days to politicize anything and everything, including music.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
We’ve got to rebuild human hearts – and persuade people that hope isn’t just possible, but essential.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
The business of peace requires more than showing up with paint brushes, foodstuffs and an oil pipeline or two.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
George W. Bush broke a mold four years ago: Even though he lost the popular vote, he governed as if he had won by acclamation.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
We live in an anaesthetized society.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
Today there are about 40 million retirees receiving benefits; by the time all the baby boomers have retired, there will be more than 72 million retirees drawing Social Security benefits.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
The United States spends more money on African aid than any nation on earth.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
Pet lovers know that animals sometimes understand us better than we do, and the annals of human sin and desire provide plenty of stories to drive the point home.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
The real sin with Social Security is that it’s a long-term rip-off and a short-term scam.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our ability to give thanks.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn’t make you less of what you were. You are still you.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
Sometimes, political campaigns make decent people act and talk like perfect buffoons.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
Sure, science involves trial and error. Scientists refine theories each day. But as they do, they help us grasp more clearly the wonders of the world and the universe.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
There is no Senate rule governing the proper uses of the filibuster.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
Yet, it ought to be obvious that good music generally occupies a higher plane that mere politics. Great writers can express moods through melody and capture experiences we share most powerfully – love, lust, longing; joy, rage, fear; triumph, yearning and confusion.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
Many people don’t give a rip about politics and know as much about public affairs as they know about the topography of Pluto.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
It makes no sense to pack an auditorium with 5,000 people and then tell them to keep quiet.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
To have faith is to believe in truth, believe that truth confers special power on those lucky enough to get a little insight, and to know in our hearts that all these things come from God, which is why we should never get too cocky about our successes.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
Somewhere near you, somebody right now is trying to help the indigent and poor – providing food, shelter, clothing or simple kindness.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
The art of being sick is not the same as the art of getting well.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)
That said, ID does not qualify as science because it gives us nothing to test or measure. Science requires replicable tests involving measurable variables.
American White House Press Secretary (1955-2008)