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Quote by John B. S. Haldane

“I will jump into the river to save two brothers or eight cousins.”

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John B. S. Haldane was an outstanding biologist known for his contributions to genetics, evolutionary theory, and biochemistry. His research had a profound impact on the development of modern biology. more

“In the time of my parents, before World War One, most people who came to New Zealand from Europe were the more enterprising people; the people who were stronger mentally. It takes a certain amount of imagination to make a life on the other side of the world, the same imagination it takes to climb the tallest mountain.”

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“The problem of an atomic war must not be confused by minor problems such as Communism versus capitalism. An atomic war would kill everyone, left, right, or center.”

War Problem Left Capitalism Communism Confused Minors Versus Atomic War

Author:Linus Pauling

“I have something that I call my Golden Rule. It goes something like this: 'Do unto others twenty-five percent better than you expect them to do unto you.' … The twenty-five percent is for error.”

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Author:Linus Pauling

“You can't have good ideas unless you have lots of ideas.”

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Author:Linus Pauling

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