Light of Reason

If we would guide by the light of reason
we must let our minds be bold.
- Louis D. Brandeis

The unexamined life is not worth living.
- Socrates

The only sovereign you can allow to rule you is reason.
- Terry Goodkind

Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
- Publius Cornelius Tacitus

The ultimate authority must always rest
with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama

We are not afraid to follow truth
wherever it may lead,
nor to tolerate any error
so long as reason is left free to combat it.
- Thomas Jefferson

Let reason trump tradition and the opinions of others,
but let your own sense of what is Right trump even reason.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Further reading: Know Yourself

Re-Examine All You Think You Know

Practice Conscious Awareness

What is Moral versus What is Right

Rules For Living A Successful Life