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Jacob Bronowski Quotes: The world today is made, it is powered by science; and for any man to abdicate an interest in science is to walk with open eyes towards slavery.
         

The world today is made, it is powered by science; and for any man to abdicate an interest in science is to walk with open eyes towards slavery.


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This page presents the quote "The world today is made, it is powered by science; and for any man to abdicate an interest in science is to walk with open eyes towards slavery.". Author of this quote is Jacob Bronowski. This quote is about slavery, men, eye, science, made, world today, interest, religion,.