Difficult Quote by John Hay Download Open image “Dealing with a government with whom mendacity is a science is an extremely difficult matter.” — John Hay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Difficult Government Matter Mendacity Politics Science
The politics is far harder than the science. And even if we accept the science we have a big issue of how to deal… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
I strongly believe that fundamental science cannot be driven by instructional, industrial, governmental or military pressures. This was the reason why I decided, as… — C. V. Raman Copy Share Image
I don't know how you overcome the dearth of scientists in the government positions. — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, there's a lot of people in high places who understand the science but don't like where the policy leads them: too much government… — David Titley Copy Share Image
There cannot be any impediment to science that will ultimately be good to the general public. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Scientists are not delinquents. Our work has changed the conditions in which men live, but the use made of these changes is the problem… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
I think the scientists have really caught the attention of the people of this country, and of course, they elected representatives by their very… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power. — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
The general public has long been divided into two parts those who think science can do anything, and those who are afraid it will. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This situation, where men rally to the defense of a doctrine they are unable to define scientifically, much less demonstrate with scientific rigor, attempting… — W. R. Thompson Copy Share Image
I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne. — John Hay Copy Share Image
Make all good men your well-wishers, and then, in the years' steady sifting, Some of them turn into friends. Friends are the sunshine of… — John Hay Copy Share Image
Break not the rose; its fragrance and beauty are surely sufficient, resting contented with these, never a thorn shall you feel. — John Hay Copy Share Image
There are occasions when you can hear the mysterious language of the Earth, in water, or coming through the trees, emanating from the mosses,… — John Hay Copy Share Image
There are three species of creatures who when they seem coming are going, when they seem going they come: diplomats, women, and crabs. — John Hay Copy Share Image
“This beach I voyage on leads me through the earth's immortal consistencies. Each form I encounter obeys the principles of perfection and trial, a… — John Hay Copy Share Image
It would never occur to most of us that 'plants' say anything at all, except in terms of what we read into them, or… — John Hay Copy Share Image
“The wooing of those days was prompt and practical. There was no time for the gradual approaches of an idler and more conventional age.… — John Hay Copy Share Image
The best loved man or maid in the town would perish with anguish Could they hear all that their friends say in the course… — John Hay Copy Share Image
Companies with cultures that celebrate diverse opinions and encourage the exchange of ideas have an advantage when solving difficult problems. A company that doesn't… — Doug McMillon Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
Consumers can choose organic cotton grown without pesticides, but it uses more water and requires more land than conventional crops. Organic cotton can also… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
It is extremely difficult to do anything constructive, let alone deep, on daily commercial television, especially on a talk show. — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was often working… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
It's only a little difficult to say no. You've got to believe that the work you're doing is ultimately more useful to the world. — Derek Sivers Copy Share Image
How wonderful it would be, I thought, if only we could practice the teachings of the Buddha as he really taught them from his… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Copy Share Image
It's difficult for people to come to the understanding that only a small minority of the people ever really get the word about life,… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they… — Michael Servetus Copy Share Image
My friends, this body - perhaps more than any other gathering in human history - now faces that difficult task. — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
I want to make myself and the crowd happy by way of something different, and that makes things difficult. I'm never playing something that… — Tiesto Copy Share Image
The surprise of an army is now next to an impossibility. ... Prearranged surprises are rare and difficult because in order to plan one… — Antoine-Henri Jomini Copy Share Image