"It is why so many grad students in science at American Universities - still the best in the world - are from other countries.
The corollary, one that the United States sometimes fails to grasp, is that abandoning science is the road into poverty and backwardness"
Carl Sagan (1996)
The corollary, one that the United States sometimes fails to grasp, is that abandoning science is the road into poverty and backwardness"
Carl Sagan (1996)
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"Finding the occasional straw of truth awash in a great ocean of confusion and bamboozle requires vigilance, dedication, and courage.
But if we don't practice these habits of thought...we risk becoming a nation of suckers up for grabs by the next charlatan who saunters along"