It would be a poor thing to be an atom in a universe without physicists, and physicists are made of atoms. A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms. George Wald atomknowmake Change image and share on social
I tell my students to try early in life to find an unattainable objective. George Wald earlyfindlife Change image and share on social
There is nothing worth having that can be obtained by nuclear war - nothing material or ideological - no tradition that it can defend. It is utterly self-defeating. George Wald defeatdefendideological Change image and share on social
We are the products of editing, rather than of authorship. George Wald authorshipeditproduct 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
We've committed many war crimes in Vietnam - but I'll tell you something interesting about that. We were committing war crimes in World War II, before the Nuremberg trials were held and the principle of war crimes was stated. George Wald commitcrimehave share on social
I tell my students to try to know molecules, so well that when they have some question involving molecules, they can ask themselves, What would I do if I were that molecule? George Wald involvemoleculequestion Change image and share on social
I am growing old, and my future, so to speak, is already behind me. George Wald futuregrowspeak Change image and 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
