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George Wald quotes: I think all of you know there is no adequate defense against massive nuclear attack.

I think all of you know there is no adequate defense against massive nuclear attack.

George Wald quotes: And, you see, we are living in a world in which all wars are wars of defense.

And, you see, we are living in a world in which all wars are wars of defense.

George Wald quotes: Our business is with life, not death.

Our business is with life, not death.

George Wald quotes: 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.

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 quotes: We are the products of editing, rather than of authorship.

We are the products of editing, rather than of authorship.

George Wald quotes: When you have no experience of pain, it is rather hard to experience joy.

When you have no experience of pain, it is rather hard to experience joy.

George Wald quotes: The great questions are those an intelligent child asks and, getting no answers, stops asking.

The great questions are those an intelligent child asks and, getting no answers, stops asking.

George Wald quotes: A physicist is the atom's way of knowing about atoms.

A physicist is the atom's way of knowing about atoms.

George Wald quotes: A peacetime draft is the most un-American thing I know.

A peacetime draft is the most un-American thing I know.

George Wald quotes: As you lecture, you keep watching the faces, and information keeps coming back to you all the time.

As you lecture, you keep watching the faces, and information keeps coming back to you all the time.

George Wald quotes: There's life all over this universe, but the only life in the solar system is on earth, and in the whole universe we are the only men.

There's life all over this universe, but the only life in the solar system is on earth, and in the whole universe we are the only men.

George Wald quotes: The only point of government is to safeguard and foster life.

The only point of government is to safeguard and foster life.

George Wald quotes: I tell my students to try early in life to find an unattainable objective.

I tell my students to try early in life to find an unattainable objective.

George Wald quotes: Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality.

Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality.

George Wald quotes: I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company.

I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company.

George Wald quotes: A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better.

A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better.

George Wald quotes: A scientist should be the happiest of men.

A scientist should be the happiest of men.

George Wald quotes: In fact, death seems to have been a rather late invention in evolution. One can go a long way in evolution before encountering an authentic corpse.

In fact, death seems to have been a rather late invention in evolution. One can go a long way in evolution before encountering an authentic corpse.

George Wald quotes: The only use for an atomic bomb is to keep somebody else from using one.

The only use for an atomic bomb is to keep somebody else from using one.

George Wald quotes: Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror.

Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror.

George Wald quotes: The thought that we're in competition with Russians or with Chinese is all a mistake, and trivial. We are one species, with a world to win.

The thought that we're in competition with Russians or with Chinese is all a mistake, and trivial. We are one species, with a world to win.

George Wald quotes: I think I know what is bothering the students. I think that what we are up against is a generation that is by no means sure that it has a

I think I know what is bothering the students. I think that what we are up against is a generation that is by no means sure that it has a future.

George Wald quotes: We have to get rid of those nuclear weapons.

We have to get rid of those nuclear weapons.

George Wald quotes: The trouble with most of the things that people want is that they get them.

The trouble with most of the things that people want is that they get them.

George Wald quotes: Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime.

Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime.

George Wald quotes: To know reality is to accept it, and eventually to love it.

To know reality is to accept it, and eventually to love it.

George Wald quotes: A lecture is much more of a dialogue than many of you probably realize.

A lecture is much more of a dialogue than many of you probably realize.

George Wald quotes: I am growing old, and my future, so to speak, is already behind me.

I am growing old, and my future, so to speak, is already behind me.

George Wald quotes: The concept of war crimes is an American invention.

The concept of war crimes is an American invention.

George Wald quotes: Civilization will end within 15 or 30 years unless immediate action is taken against problems facing mankind.

Civilization will end within 15 or 30 years unless immediate action is taken against problems facing mankind.