"Outside his own ever-narrowing field of specialization, a scientist is a layman. What members of an academy of scienc…"

"In 1945, therefore, I proved a sentimental fool; and Mr. Truman could safely have classified me among the whimpering …"

"What I see coming is a gigantic slaughterhouse, a molecular Auschwitz, in which valuable enzymes, hormones, and so on…"

"Now one could say, at the risk of some superficiality, that there exist principally two types of scientists. The ones…"

"Unangenehme Seher werden meistens als Narren abgeschrieben [Visionaries of uncomfortable truths are mostly dismissed …"

"Americans have always been especially prone to regard all things as resulting from the free choice of a free will. Pr…"

"Democracy is clearly most appropriate for countries which enjoy an economic surplus and least appropriate for countri…"

"Here, for the last time together, appeared a triumvirate of old men, relics of a golden age, who still towered like g…"

"With the age-old goal of universal prosperity within sight, we must question whether the methods—technological values…"

"Perhaps it is symbolic that Brook Farm, initially the most American of our Utopian communities, perished in a holocau…"