Deliberate Quote by Harriet Martineau

Science can be effective in the national welfare only as a member of a team, whether the conditions be peace or war. But without…

— Vannevar Bush

“[Scientific humanism is] the only worldview compatible with science's growing knowledge of the real world and the laws of nature.”

— Edward O. Wilson

History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind.

— Irving Langmuir

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it. One should earn one's living by work of…

— Albert Einstein

Knowledge humanely applied makes human progress possible.

— Frank H. T. Rhodes

But for we could not know right from wrong. All things most desirable for man's welfare... are to be found portrayed in it.

— James A. Garfield

I am aware of the usefulness of science to society and of the benefits society derives from it.

— Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

It has been a privilege to pursue knowledge for its own sake and to see how it might help mankind in more practical ways.

— Paul Nurse

The body of economic knowledge is an essential element in the structure of human civilization; it is the foundation upon which modern industrialism and…

— Ludwig von Mises

Scientific knowledge belongs to humanity.

— Alexandra Elbakyan

“The quest for human knowledge is quintessential element of being human, it's a part of our nature. We are all scientists and it's up…

— Frank Huguenard

Scientific understanding is our joy. Economic and political understanding is our duty.

— Henry A. Wallace