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"We had an erector set, and I was an avid fan of Popular Mechanics and Popular Science magazines."
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"Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go."
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"In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue."
"Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic."
"Society lives by faith, and develops by science."
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"I meant exactly what I said: that we are saddled with a culture that hasn't advanced as far as science."
"Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10."
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