Quote by Paul Wolfowitz
One of the things that ultimately led me to leave mathematics and

One of the things that ultimately led me to leave mathematics and go into political science was thinking I could prevent nuclear war. – Paul Wolfowitz

Other quotes by Paul Wolfowitz

Someone once said that history has more imagination than all the scenario writers in the Pentagon, and we have a lot of scenario writers here. No one ever wrote a scenario for commercial airliners crashing into the World Trade Center. – Paul Wolfowitz

Category:
Imagination
Read Quote

We did not go to war in Afghanistan or in Iraq to, quote, impose democracy. We went to war in both places because we saw those regimes as a threat to the United States. – Paul Wolfowitz

Category:
War
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Science
category

The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be a universe for the model to describe. Why does the universe go to all the bother of existing? – Stephen Hawking

Category:
Science

The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler. – Edward Teller

Category:
Science

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn ones living at it. – Albert Einstein

Category:
Science

Nature composes some of her loveliest poems for the microscope and the telescope. – Theodore Roszak, Where the Wasteland Ends, 1972

Category:
Science

Random Quotes

Dad worked in a warehouse when I was little and I didnt see him for three years as he was doing all the overtime God gave him to buy me new ballet shoes, or a new tutu. – Jennifer Ellison

Category:
dad

We can reach our potential, but to do so, we must reach within ourselves. We must summon the strength, the will, and the faith to move forward – to be bold – to invest in our future. – John Hoeven

Category:
Faith

Since Ive been in Playboy myself in Australia, I love it, and I think its really empowering and positive towards women, which is not a view that many women hold. – Dannii Minogue

Category:
positive

Anyone who has to fight, even with the most modern weapons, against an enemy in complete command of the air, fights like a savage against modern European troops, under the same handicaps and with the same chances of success. – Erwin Rommel

Category:
Success