“It does not just happen. It is disclosed by science that practically one-half of trained intellectual resources are being mobilized for murderous purposes.”
— Alva Myrdal
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Medical science has proven time and again
“Medical science has proven time and again that when the resources are provided, great progress in the treatment, cure, and prevention of disease can occur.”
— Michael J. Fox
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Science goes from question to question; big
“Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions as they age grow ever broader, the answers are seen to be more limited.”
— George Wald
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Anecdotal thinking comes naturally; science requires training.
“Anecdotal thinking comes naturally; science requires training.”
— Michael Shermer
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The purpose of science is not to
“The purpose of science is not to analyze or describe but to make useful models of the world. A model is useful if it allows us to get use out of it.”
— Edward de Bono
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I had read tons of science fiction.
“I had read tons of science fiction. I was fascinated by other worlds, other environments. For me, it was fantasy, but it was not fantasy in the sense of pure escapism.”
— James Cameron
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Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs
“Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.”
— Louis Pasteur
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The march of science and technology does
“The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.”
— Thomas Sowell
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Definition of Statistics: The science of producing
“Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.”
— Evan Esar
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Neither science, nor the politics in power,
“Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally.”
— Ulrich Beck
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The general public has long been divided
“The general public has long been divided into two parts those who think science can do anything, and those who are afraid it will.”
— Dixie Lee Ray
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