Quote #12

'Science shines forth in all its value as a good capable of motivating our existence, as a great experience of freedom for truth, as a fundamental work of service. Through research each scientist grows as a human being and helps others to do likewise.'

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  7. 'Never again war. Never again hatred and intolerance.'
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