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Science Is The Most Exciting And Sustained Enterprise Of Discovery In The History Of Our Species. It Is The Great Adventure Of Our Time. We Live Today In An Era Of Discovery That Far Outshadows The Discoveries Of The New World Five Hundred Years Ago.

They Didn't Understand What They Were Doing. I'm Afraid That Will Be On The Tombstone Of The Human Race.

The Past History Of Human Belief Is A Cautionary Tale. We Have Killed Thousands Of Our Fellow Human Beings Because We Believed They Had Signed A Contract With The Devil, And Had Become Witches. We Still Kill More Than A Thousand People Each Year For Witchcraft. In My View, There Is Only One Hope For Humankind To Emerge From What Carl Sagan Called "the Demon-haunted World" Of Our Past. That Hope Is Science.

Living Systems Are Never In Equilibrium. They Are Inherently Unstable. They May Seem Stable, But They’re Not. Everything Is Moving And Changing. In A Sense, Everything Is On The Edge Of Collapse.

Scientific Power Is Like Inherited Wealth; Attained Without Discipline. You Read About What Others Have Done, And You Take The Next Step. You Can Do It Very Young. You Can Make Progress Very Fast.