For Science Must Breathe The Oxygen Of

A New Sense Of Shared International Responsibility Is Unmistakable In The Voices Of The United Nations And Its Agencies, And In The Civil Society Of Thousands Of Supra-national Ngos.

If We Treasure Our Own Experience And Regard It As Real, We Must Also Treasure Other People's Experience.

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.

A Wise Man In China Asked His Gardener To Plant A Shrub. The Gardener Objected That It Only Flowered Once In A Hundred Years. "in That Case," Said The Wise Man, "plant It Immediately." [on The Importance Of Fundamental Research.]

Individual Scientists Like Myself - And Many More Conspicuous - Pointed To The Dangers Of Radioactive Fallout Over Canada If We Were To Launch Nuclear Weapons To Intercept Incoming Bombers.