Unsupported Claims Quotes

We must never assume that which is incapable of proof.

It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatsoever for supposing it is true.

Darwinian evolution may be the most truthful and powerful idea ever generated by Western Science, but if we continue to illustrate our conviction with an indefensible, unsupported, entirely speculative, and basically rather silly story, then we are clothing a thing of beauty in rags - and we should be ashamed, "for the apparel oft proclaims the man.

Specifically, and contrary to misguided directives, I limited the broad use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, promoted by the Administration as a panacea, but which clearly lack scientific merit.

[Donald Trump] even quoted a tweet from a self-identified 16-year-old as a way to justify crazy unsupported claims about the popular vote.

(Crank theories) always violated the first rule of a scientific model: they were uncheckable.

Every cold empirick, when his heart is expanded by a successful experiment, swells into a theorist.

He'd believe anything provided it's not in Holy Scripture.

Pseudoscience describes theories that sound like science but are actually just made up, like aromatherapy or biorhythms or love.

It seems to me that, as it is usually presented, the current orthodoxy about the cosmic order is the product of governing assumptions that are unsupported, and that it flies in the face of common sense.

What you have told us is rubbish. The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise.

Perhaps I did use such philosophy earlier, and also wrote it, but it is nonsense all the same.

People make very many comments in life when they don't have the background or the knowledge.