Quote by Walter Gilbert
The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought.

The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought. – Walter Gilbert

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Early on, its good to develop the ability to write. Learning to write is a useful exercise, even if what youre writing about is not that relevant. – Walter Gilbert

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Science doesnt in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself. – Walter Gilbert

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I have the same sense of the power and virtue of knowledge that some people get from a religious background. – Walter Gilbert

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Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception and ends at execution. – Jay Leno

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So fantasy was fine early on, and when I discovered science fiction, I was very happy with it, because my first interest in science fiction came with an interest in astronomy. – Octavia Butler

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Just after World War II, this country led the world in science by every way you could measure it, yet the number of scientists was a tiny proportion of what it is now. – James Lovelock

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The theory of undirected evolution is already dead, but the work of science continues. – Michael Behe

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