Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions as they age grow ever broader, the answers are seen to be more limited. George Wald ageanswerbig Change image and share on social
You see, every creature alive on the earth today represents an unbroken line of life that stretches back to the first primitive organism to appear on this planet; and that is about three billion years. George Wald alivebackbillion share on social
And, you see, we are living in a world in which all wars are wars of defense. George Wald defenselivewar Change image and share on social
As far as I know, the most conservative estimates of the number of Americans who would be killed in a major nuclear attack, with everything working as well as can be hoped and all foreseeable precautions taken, run to about fifty million. George Wald americanattackconservative share on social
We have fallen in love with the body. That's that thing that looks back at us from the mirror. That's the repository of that lovely identity that you keep chasing all your life. George Wald backbodychase Change image and share on social
The only point of government is to safeguard and foster life. George Wald fostergovernmentlife Change image and share on social
I think all of you know there is no adequate defense against massive nuclear attack. George Wald adequateattackdefense Change image and share on social
A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms. George Wald atomknowphysicist Change image and share on social
All War Departments are now Defense Departments. This is all part of the doubletalk of our time. The aggressor is always on the other side. George Wald aggressordefensedepartment Change image and share on social
A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better. George Wald liverealityscientist Change image and share on social
