"Agency by agency, we frequently have lost a……" — Charles M. Vest
"Agency by agency, we frequently have lost a bit of ground, at least to inflation-but had it not been for the efforts we've made to educate people about the importance of science, technology and advanced education, those predictions very well might have come true."
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Charles M. Vest
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19 Quotes by Charles M. Vest
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The thing that we at MIT must understand is the amount of real damage that is being done to us…
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Of course, tax revenues have ended up being substantially higher than they were at the time these dire projections were…
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Over-reliance on strictly economic justifications has already begun to hurt the quality and range of education at every level of…
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For much of this decade, both Congressional and administration budget projections showed a decline in science and technology accounts of…
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We are trying to make up these other elements by gaining cost efficiencies through our reengineering process and through overt…
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Looking ahead, I believe that the underlying importance of higher education, of science, of technology, of research and scholarship to…
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We will work with industrial or Dept. Of Defence sponsorship as long as we keep our principals of openness firm…
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The Science Coalition, which grew out of an initial concept at Harvard and at MIT, has now grown to an…
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America faces many challenges...but the enemy I fear most is complacency. We are about to be hit by the full…
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Given the best of all possible worlds, I would make a few changes. I would place emphasis on increasing the…
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I believe that our office has clearly been the leader in building coalitions, in getting other universities across the contrary…
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I would also certainly continue to keep loan repayment interest rates as low as possible. And I would spread the…
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Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must…
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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
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The more sophisticated we get, the more advanced our buildings and vehicles become, the more vulnerable we are.
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