Hypothetical Syllogism - Proof

Famous quotes containing the word proof:

“If any proof were needed of the progress of the cause for which I have worked, it is here tonight. The presence on the stage of these college women, and in the audience of all those college girls who will some day be the nation’s greatest strength, will tell their own story to the world.”
—Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)

“It comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood more approbation than ever proof itself would have earned him.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Right and proof are two crutches for everything bent and crooked that limps along.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)