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Arthur Compton Quotes: It is primarily through the growth of science and technology that man has acquired those attributes which distinguish him from the animals, which have indeed made it possible for him to become human.
         

It is primarily through the growth of science and technology that man has acquired those attributes which distinguish him from the animals, which have indeed made it possible for him to become human.


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Science can have no quarrel with a religion which postulates a God to whom men are His children.

Science can have no quarrel with a religion which postulates a God to whom men are His children.



At your next breath each of you will probably inhale half a dozen or so of the molecules of Caesar’s last breath.

At your next breath each of you will probably inhale half a dozen or so of the molecules of Caesar’s last breath.



My first feeling about the paper and the attitude is that it is absurd.

My first feeling about the paper and the attitude is that it is absurd.



To make the moral achievement implicit in science a source of strength to civilization, the scientist will have to have the cooperation also of the philosopher and the religious teacher.

To make the moral achievement implicit in science a source of strength to civilization, the scientist will have to have the cooperation also of the philosopher and the religious teacher.



If co-operation, is thus the lifeblood of science and technology, it is similarly vital to society as a whole.

If co-operation, is thus the lifeblood of science and technology, it is similarly vital to society as a whole.



Life in the twentieth century undeniably has ... such richness, joy and adventure as were unknown to our ancestors except in their dreams.

Life in the twentieth century undeniably has ... such richness, joy and adventure as were unknown to our ancestors except in their dreams.



Twenty thousand years ago the family was the social unit. Now the social unit has become the world, in which it may truthfully be said that each person's welfare affects that of every other.

Twenty thousand years ago the family was the social unit. Now the social unit has become the world, in which it may truthfully be said that each person's welfare affects that of every other.





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