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I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took

I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince me that I really should take an interest in humanities. – Joshua Lederberg

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Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things. – Joshua Lederberg

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