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The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for

The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth. – Irving Langmuir

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Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientists search for truth. – Irving Langmuir

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Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive. – George Eliot

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Economics has never been a science – and it is even less now than a few years ago. – Paul Samuelson

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The thing about science is that its an accurate picture of the world. – Jonathan Miller

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If I can get some student interested in science, if I can show members of the general public whats going on up there in the space program, then my jobs been done. – Christa McAuliffe

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