There does not exist a category of science to which one can give the name applied science. There are science and the applications of science, bound together as the fruit of the tree which bears it.
It was a shock to people of the nineteenth century when they discovered, from observations science had made, that many features of the biological world could be ascribed to the elegant principle of natural selection.
There is a very intense culture of secrecy in Britain that hasn't yet been dismantled. What passes for transparency here would serve any secret society well.
Japan is a well-educated, technological society. It is a free society, protects intellectual property.
Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is all that we're sure of.
If the breaking news story had to do with hard news, politics specifically, I had a lot to do with it. If it had to do with music, Kurt Loder was more involved.
Many men think they're playboys, but they invariably land wide of the mark. Surrounding yourself with champagne, fast friends, and paid escorts is the very definition of the word 'loser.'
If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock.
As of now, I am in control here in the White House.
I'm the only American alive or dead who presided unhappily over the removal of a vice president and a president.
The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.
Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one went to do physics.
Until and unless we could disband these militias, this country won't be able to function properly.
Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking.
I sort of feel like people are not that honest about their own parenting. Take any teenage household; tell me there is not yelling and conflict.
I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house; they want places to play.
No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.
The most rewarding aspect of parenting is seeing my children be authentic. The most rewarding thing for me is to see them do anything that they're proud of.
What feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddling in the shelter of your clasp.
What parent has it easy? I just never make the difficulty of it an obstacle. I just do it.
Indian writers have appropriated English as an Indian language, and that gives a certain freshness to the way we write.
