56 Quotes by Leon Kass

As bad as it might be to destroy a creature made in God's image, it might be very much worse to be creating them after images of one's own.

One could look over the past century and ask oneself, has the increased longevity been good, bad or indifferent?

Even if certain rogue countries do things we wish nobody did, it doesn't necessarily mean that their foolishness should justify our following suit.

I don't believe that efforts to prohibit only so-called reproductive cloning can be successful.

I don't like being forced to reduce my thoughts to sound bites.

The human animal has evolved as a preeminently social animal.

Perhaps you could sympathize with those who seek to replace a dead child with a copy, or to copy a parent or a relative or even a celebrity.

Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.

There is a lot of hype and fear about this much-talked-about prospect of designer babies.