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Science always uses metaphor. - James Lovelock

Science always uses metaphor. – James Lovelock

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I dont think were yet evolved to the point where were clever enough to handle a complex a situation as climate change. The inertia of humans is so huge that you cant really do anything meaningful. – James Lovelock

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Change
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One thing that being a scientist has taught me is that you can never be certain about anything. You never know the truth. You can only approach it and hope to get a bit nearer to it each time. You iterate towards the truth. You dont know it. – James Lovelock

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Hope
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I have heard that the Saudi Arabians are paying Greenpeace to campaign against Nuclear Power. It wouldnt surprise me at all. – James Lovelock

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power
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One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments. – Rudy Rucker

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From my earliest acquaintance with the science of political economy, it has been evident to my mind that capital was the product of labor, and that therefore, in its best analysis there could be no natural conflict between capital and labor. – Leland Stanford

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Science

Science is simply common sense at its best. – Thomas Huxley

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We must always emphasize research and development of science and mathematics, and I can think of no better way to achieve this than through our future in space. – Nick Lampson

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Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves they therefore remain bound. – James Allen

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If you want to be a government in a minority Parliament, you have to work with other people. – Stephen Harper

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When I was in elementary school, we werent allowed to do sports other than cheerleading. By junior high, they let us play, but we had to come back after 6:30 p.m. to practice because there was only one gymnasium and the boys used it first. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee

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Show me a man with both feet on the ground and Ill show you a man who cant get his pants on. – Joe E. Lewis

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