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"There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the social consequences of their activities."
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"I really hope that the Japanese are going to stop demonstrating to the world what man-made radiation does to people."
"An avalanche doesn't look back at the damage it causes."
"There are no second chances in life, except to feel remorse."
"Sometimes consequences are building blocks fashioned of granite when successes are shaped of clay."
"There are consequences to ignoring consequences that are a consequence of my blatant unwillingness to learn from my consequences."
"A consequence may be the very thing that saves us because it was the only thing loud enough to get our attention."
"Good intentions but bad results, bad results but lessons learned. There is a dark corner on every task beautiful and a beautiful corner on every task dark."
"The price of ignorance is usually a life of frustration and destruction."
"We work hard to believe that our actions really don't affect others all that much because we want the license to act without thinking all that much."
"One should not be obstinate even in worldly interaction. If you are obstinate with a 'collector', what will he do? He will throw you in jail. So then what will happen if you are obstinate with God? God won't put you in jail, but his happiness upon you will break (will go away)."
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"Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved."
"Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it."
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