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Evident Quote by Jonas Salk

“I have the impression that the new generation of young people, are coming up on the scene with a sense "ancestorhood", and with more wisdom than was evident before.” quote by Jonas Salk — Download Open image

“I have the impression that the new generation of young people, are coming up on the scene with a sense "ancestorhood", and with more wisdom than was evident before.”

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Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.

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Reply when questioned on the safety of the polio vaccine he developed: It is safe, and you can't get safer than safe.

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I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.

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Are we being good ancestors?

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As a child I was not interested in science. I was merely interested in things human, the human side of nature, if you like,…

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“There is no patent. Could you patent the Sun?”

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The worst tragedy that could have befallen me was my success. I knew right away that I was through - cast out.

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When one considers our nation's educational foundations - Harvard, Yale, Princeton and most of our respected institutions were originally Christian - it becomes evident why we, as Christians, maintain a passion about remaining true to the foundations of Scripture.

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Class - or the economic status of individuals - is evident in all societies, some very well stratified by a rigid caste system determined…

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