“To discover and to teach are distinct functions; they are also distinct gifts, and are not commonly found united in the same person.” PersonsScienceFoundUnitedTeachFunction Author:John Henry Newman
“Over increasingly large areas of the United States, spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds, and the early mornings are strangely silent where once they were filled with the beauty of bird song.” StatesScienceSongUnitedSilenceBeautyMorningUnited StatesReturnSpringBirdAreasFilledSilentEnvironmentalPollutionEarly MorningSilent SpringEarly BirdBird Song Author:Rachel Carson
“There is at present in the United States a powerful activist movement that is anti-intellectual, anti-science, and anti-technology. If we are to have faith that mankind will survive and thrive on the face of the Earth, we must depend on the continued revolutions brought about by science.” IfsStatesEarthFacesScienceUnitedPowerfulTechnologyUnited StatesMankindMovementIgnoranceRevolutionDependsIntellectualThriveActivistHave Faith Author:Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
“We need to spend a trillion dollars rebuilding our schools, our roads, our basic science and research here in the United States.” NeedsStatesSchoolScienceUnitedUnited StatesResearchDollarsRebuilding Author:Barack Obama