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"You squeeze the eyedropper, and a drop of pond water drips out onto the microscope stage. You look at the projected image. The drop is full of life - strange beings swimming, crawling, tumbling; high dramas of pursuit and escape, triumph and tragedy. This is a world populated by beings far more exotic than in any science fiction movie..."

"What is salvation for humans? The answer is simple: Salvation is to perpetuate our existence via science!"

"Statistics, likelihoods, and probabilities mean everything to men, nothing to God."
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"Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one's self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next generation? It's a long argument."


"We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that people are talking about doing."


"It seems to me that a kind of thinking which is not technocratic has an opportunity for a renaissance in this country."


"Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering."


"My job is to provide the president with the richest possible consideration, so that he knows what is at stake in whatever decision he makes."


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


"There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given."


"It's very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters."


"Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such a ban universal."
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