We are ever on the threshold of new journeys and new discoveries. Can you imagine the excitement of the Wright brothers on… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“When Jonas Salk, a scientist at the University of Pittsburgh, found it and developed the first polio vaccine in 1952, he did… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
“problem peaked in 1952 with an outbreak that killed more than three thousand victims, many of them children, and left twenty-one thousand… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
My two Jamaican cousins ... were studying engineering. 'That's where the money is,' Mom advised. ... I was to be an engineering… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
“In Erikson’s words: “A meaningful old age…serves the need for that integrated heritage which gives indispensable perspective on the life cycle. Strength… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
You can never capture a person in picture, never. You might get an interesting expression or gesture. I almost never research a… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
“Einstein Freud Marx Proust Mahler Mendelssohn Chagall & don’t forget Dr. Jonas Salk ... & still they hate us!” — Sonia Taitz Copy Share Image
Jonas Salk showed that a killed virus vaccine would work and would be damned effective in fighting disease. This was something that… — David Oshinsky Copy Share Image
“Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Failure is not something that happens to us or a… — John Ortberg Jr Copy Share Image
“In 1955, amid the great fanfare that accompanied the initial release of the [polio] vaccine, Dr. Jonas Salk was asked who owned… — John Abramson Copy Share Image
