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"Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society, because they have the power that derives from special knowledge."
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"The time has come to underscore the fact that our and others' rights are contingent on our willingness to assert and defend them."

"Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society, because they have the power that derives from special knowledge."

"Though neglectful of their responsibility to protect science, scientists are increasingly aware of their responsibility to society."

"Today, Academies of Science use their influence around the world in support of human rights."

"Science exists, moreover, only as a journey toward troth. Stifle dissent and you end that journey."

"Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have been used in this century as brutal instruments for oppression."
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"Three things will make you more powerful: the power of your non-judgmental love, your ability to forgive the unforgivable, and a heart that cares."

"They have influence, but no power." "In my experience, influence is power."

"Seen like that, he was just a shadow; darkness, a nothingness, before real power. The men of this world, epics included, would pass from time. I might be a worm to him, but he was a worm himself in the grand scheme of the universe."

"As a human being, we have unlimited power and unlimited abilities, we just have to look for it."
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