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Science Quotes
"I chose to deal with the science of cryptography. Cryptography began in mathematics. Codes were developed, even from Caesar's time, based on number theory and mathematical principles. I decided to use those principles and designed a work that is encoded."
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"I am a caricature of what British science is about in the way I work."
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"The more chaos there is, the more science holds on to abstract systems of control, and the more chaos is engendered."
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"Man is simply the best chance we know of that matter has had of providing itself with information about itself."
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"Modern science is fast-moving, and no laboratory can exist for long with a program based on old facilities. Innovation and renewal are required to keep a laboratory on the frontiers of science."
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"Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of a Messiah."
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"All science is a charted ignorance and belongs to Maya."
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"At the heart of science is an essential balance between two seemingly contradictory attitudes--an openness to new ideas, no matter how bizarre or counterintuitive they may be, and the most ruthless skeptical scrutiny of all ideas, old and new. This is how deep truths are winnowed from deep nonsense."
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"The goal is to normalize trade relations based on sound science and consumer protection."
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"But basically what I like are the possibilities, and the fantasy element of the show. Not science fantasy so much, but fantasy, the humanistic elements and how people relate when they're in a dire situation or comedic situation."
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"Since coming to Congress, I have been advocating for increased resources for research in the physical sciences and for the Department of Energy Office of Science in particular."
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"The Moon is slipping from our grasp at a rate of about 1.5 inches a year. In another two billion years it will have receded so far that it won't keep us steady and we will have to come up with some other solution, but in the meantime you should think of it as much more than just a pleasant feature in the night sky."
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"This coupling together of science with international peace, is, I think, particularly significant."
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"And I thought I would just share with you what science says today about silicone breast implants. If you have them, you're healthier than if you don't. In fact, there's no science that shows that silicone breast implants are detrimental and, in fact, they make you healthier."
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"Have you ever heard of the theory of relativity?'Artemis blinked. 'Is this a joke? I have traveled through time, Doctor. I think I know a little something about relativity."
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"And so Discovery drove on toward Saturn, as often as not pulsating with the cool music of the harpsichord, the frozen thoughts of a brain that had been dust for twice a hundred years."
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"Science, as opposed to technology, does violence to common sense."
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"The Church does not pretend to be scientists. It teaches based upon what science tells it."
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"I believe alien life is quite common in the universe, although intelligent life is less so. Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth."
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"He explained that unlike our other classes in the program, research was all about prediction and control. I was smitten. You mean that rather than leaning and holding, I could spend my career predicting and controlling? I had found my calling."
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"In beef trade issues, we base our decisions upon science."
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"While that amendment failed, human cloning continues to advance and the breakthrough in this unethical and morally questionable science is around the corner."
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"To be sure, the vast majority of people who are untrained can accept the results of science only on authority."
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"Magic's just science that we don't understand yet."
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"In order for America to remain a global leader in innovation and opportunity, we must give our children a solid foundation in math and science."
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"I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false."
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"In these days when science is clearly in the saddle and when our knowledge of disease is advancing at a breathless pace, we are apt to forget that not all can ride and that he also serves who waits and who applies what the horseman discovers."
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"I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling."
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"The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal of all speculation."
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