John Charles Polanyi

For science must breathe the oxygen of freedom.

Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of these weapons in Vietnam was, in their view, a contravention of the Geneva Protocol.

Scientists and scholars should constitute themselves as an international NGO of exceptional authority.

A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health.

Free and civilized societies do not hold prisoners incommunicado.

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