Britain Quote by E. P. Thompson

Ruling elite have think tanks, they have research institutes, they've invaded universities, they've monopolized the cultural apparatuses.

— Henry Giroux

The true men of action in our time, those who transform the world, are not the politicians and statesmen, but the scientists

— W. H. Auden

The British keep employing me, and that makes me like them. It also makes me think they're very intelligent.

— John Cusack

Many science people feel groups like WHO are there to do a job and not to be dealt with in a political way.

— Gerhard Herzberg

“The new oligarchy must increasingly rely on the advice of scientists until in the end the politicians become merely the scientists’ puppets.”

— C.S. Lewis

We live in a democracy and I do not understand why highly respected scientists from top international branches are not able express themselves!

— Nina Hagen

Berlin is the place to which I am most closely bound by human and scientific ties.

— Albert Einstein

Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth.

— Irving Langmuir

Perhaps scientists have been the most international of all professions in their outlook... Every time you scientists make a major invention, we politicians have…

— John F. Kennedy

[The Royal Society] is quite simply the voice of science in Britain. It is intellectually rigorous, not afraid to be outspoken on controversial issues…

— Bill Bryson

Science transcends mere politics. As recent history demonstrates, scientists are as willing to work for a Tojo, a Hitler, or a Stalin as for…

— Edward Abbey

Even with the best of intentions, even when they're very smart and knowledgeable - as opposed to George W., who is neither - it…

— Robert Scheer