[On her use of quotations:] When a thing has been said so well that it could not be said better, why paraphrase… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
“It is to geometry that we owe in some sort the source of this discovery [of beryllium]; it is that [science] that… — Antoine-François De Fourcroy Copy Share Image
If we're going to prevent large parts of this Earth from becoming not only inhospitable but uninhabitable in our lifetimes, we're going… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When I was a kid the highlight of my week would be doing a fossil hunt at the local quarry... that kind… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
Transitional forms are generally lacking at the species level, but they are abundant between larger groups. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Established species are evolving so slowly that major transitions between genera and higher taxa must be occurring within small rapidly evolving populations… — Steven M. Stanley Copy Share Image
We don't need fossils - the case for evolution is watertight without them; so it is paradoxical to use gaps in the… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The earth is not a mere fragment of dead history, stratum upon stratum like the leaves of a book, to be studied… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I think one can see the [Donald] Trump program as if it were that element of the bailout of 2009 writ very… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
In a sense, the fossil fuels are a onetime gift that lifted us up from subsistence agriculture and eventually should lead us… — Kenneth S. Deffeyes Copy Share Image
The extreme rarity of transitional forms in the fossil record persists as a trade secret of Paleontology. Evolutionary trees that adorn our… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
We have to figure out ways to scare and entice our leaders more effectively than the fossil fuel industry has managed to… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“As the floodwaters advanced during the global Flood, humans would have fled to higher ground, swam, or held on to floating debris… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
Trees and soils can absorb carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning. It would be great to subsidize responsible farmers and forest… — Alana Beard Copy Share Image
Delhi is locked in a complete choking smog at the moment - they've had to close schools in one of the world's… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Note, to-day, an instructive, curious spectacle and conflict. Science, (twin, in its fields, of Democracy in its)—Science, testing absolutely all thoughts, all… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Paleontologists have tried to turn Archaeopteryx into an earth-bound, feathered dinosaur. But it's not. It is a bird, a perching bird. And… — Alan Feduccia Copy Share Image
The modern theory of evolution does not require gradual change. It in fact, the operation of Darwinian processes should yield exactly what… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Improved energy productivity and renewable energy are both available in abundance—and new policies and technologies are rapidly making them more economically competitive… — Christopher Flavin Copy Share Image
A knowledge of the true age of the Earth and of the fossil record makes it impossible for any balanced intellect to… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
It's time to transition beyond our fossil fuel addiction to a just economy based on green jobs, renewable energy, and local organic… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
We must not let ourselves be swept off our feet in horror at the danger of nuclear power. Nuclear power is not… — David J. C. MacKay Copy Share Image
That is certainly the promise of [Donald Trump] campaign and the promise of his economic program.This economic program is really the pickup… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
I will give up my belief in evolution if someone finds a fossil rabbit in the Precambrian. — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
I ask citizens and governments everywhere to do their part by conserving energy and reducing the use of fossil fuels for the… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image