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As an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all.

James Watson

Ever since we achieved a breakthrough in the area of recombinant DNA in 1973, left-wing nuts and environmental kooks have been screaming that we will create some kind of Frankenstein bug or Andromeda Strain that will destroy us all.
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One of the greatest gifts science has brought to the world is continuing elimination of the supernatural.
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Knowing “why” (an idea) is more important than learning “what” (the fact).
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Ideas Important Knowledge Learning
I turned against the left wing because they don’t like genetics, because genetics implies that sometimes in life we fail because we have bad genes. They want all failure in life to be due to the evil system.
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Science has always been my preoccupation and when you think a breakthrough is possible, it is terribly exciting.
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Break Excitement Occupation Science Terrible Thinking
Do things as soon as you can. If a decision needs to be made, make it. It gives you more time to change your mind.
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I have been much blessed.
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Blessing Myself
It’s necessary to be slightly underemployed if you are to do something significant.
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No good model ever accounted for all the facts, since some data was bound to be misleading if not plain wrong.
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There are many people of color who are very talented.
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Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.
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People say it would be terrible if we made all girls pretty. I think it would be great.
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Science seldom proceeds in the straightforward logical manner imagined by outsiders. Instead, its steps forward (and sometimes backward) are often very human events in which personalities and cultural traditions play major roles.
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Science that leads over the horizon depends on gathering the best minds and enabling them to do what the best minds naturally seek to do: pursue the most thrilling questions of the time.
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There is only one science, physics: everything else is social work.
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Racists have often used pseudoscience to justify their socially damaging views; watch these films to see how science, by replacing ignorance with knowledge, can undo that damage.
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