Science, Unlike Theology, Never Leads To Insanity.

Several Of My Young Acquaintances Are In Their Graves Who Gave Promise Of Making Happy And Useful Citizens And There Is No Question Whatever That Cigarettes Alone Were The Cause Of Their Destruction. No Boy Living Would Commence The Use Of Cigarettes If He Knew What A Useless, Soulless, Worthless Thing They Would Make Of Him.

All My Work Has Come About Through A Change In My Earlier Opinion Of Religion.

The Serenity Produced By The Contemplation And Philosophy Of Nature Is The Only Remedy For Prejudice, Superstition, And Inordinate Self-importance, Teaching Us That We Are All A Part Of Nature Herself, Strengthening The Bond Of Sympathy Which Should Exist Between Ourselves And Our Brother Man. . .

The Secret Of Improved Plant Breeding, Apart From Scientific Knowledge, Is Love. While I Was Conducting Experiments To Make Spineless Cacti, I Often Talked To The Plants. . . . "you Have Nothing To Fear," I Would Tell Them. "you Don't Need Your Defensive Thorns. I Will Protect You." Gradually The Useful Plant Of The Desert Emerged In A Thornless Variety.

Of Course It Must, And Our Scientific Men Must Be Criticized Boldly. They Will Not Feel Comfortable When You And I Are Through With Them.