A New Sense Of Shared International Responsibility

Authority In Science Exists To Be Questioned, Since Heresy Is The Spring From Which New Ideas Flow.

The Respect For Human Rights, Essential If We Are To Use Technology Wisely, Is Not Something Alien That Must Be Grafted Onto Science. On The Contrary, It Is Integral To Science, As Also To Scholarship In General.

In Education The Appetite Does Indeed Grow With Eating. I Have Never Known Anyone To Abandon Study Because They Knew Too Much.

Our Assessment Of Socio-economic Worth Is Largely A Sham. We Scientists Should Not Lend Ourselves To It - Though We Routinely Do. We Should, Instead, Insist On Applying The Criterion Of Quality.

Young People Ask Me If This Country Is Serious About Science. They Aren't Thinking About The Passport That They Will Hold, But The Country That They Must Rely On For Support And Encouragement.