If we choose to ignore science and refuse to fund important scientific research, we voluntarily cede our place as a world leader… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
As a scientist and successful businessman, I understand that no one has a monopoly on good ideas. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
In science, if you stand up and say something you know is not correct, that's career-ending. It used to be that way… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
One of the big concerns is the increasing disrespect for the scientific method and for policies that aren't based on facts and… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
Scientific discovery requires sustained funding for decades, and politicians can destroy it in a single budget cycle. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
As a scientist, the starting point is always the facts of the matter, whereas often, in politics, the starting point is how… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
From a scientific point of view, it's hard for me to understand why someone in the Texas Panhandle should not have access… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
One of the fundamental scientific discoveries of the dog-human relationship is that when a dog looks into his master's eyes, you have… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
The decline of particle physics in the U.S. is really a symptom of the erratic and sometimes anti-scientific attitudes in Washington and… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
Science, logic, and truth should not be partisan issues; they are the cornerstones of fields that have made the United States a… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
Science has improved public health, taken us to the moon, and allowed us to understand the origins of our universe. It also… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
Scientists want to know the evidence behind a statement; they want reproducible tests and verifiable facts. There is a big difference in… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
Those in science perform research, have it reviewed by their peers, publish the results, and believe the answer should be obvious. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
There's a fundamental question that everyone has to answer: What fraction of your life do you spend in service to your fellow… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
It's wonderful to see more of my colleagues recognizing the importance of investing in STEM education and scientific research and development. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
There are a number of much less expensive alternatives to detaining immigrants than locking them up somewhere. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
I was surprised that when you get into electoral politics how scientific the analysis was in the electorate. You can identify on a state-by-state… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
I don't want to do anything that capitalizes personally on the fact that I've been in public service. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
Negative thoughts are contagious and they get passed around like a disease. I inoculate myself against the fear of failure. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
When I first ran for Congress, I decided that I would not take pledges to vote for or against any issue. I believe the… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
History has not looked kindly on us when we've prevented people fleeing violence from seeking refuge in this country. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
I used to say I represented 33% of the strategic reserve of physicists in Congress. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
As a scientist and successful businessman, I understand that no one has a monopoly on good ideas. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
The idea of ensuring that federal research dollars should be reasonably spread around is an arguably useful goal. But it should be done per… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
The amount of subtle and beautiful physics that's necessary to make a smartphone work is enormous. — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
