Citizens Quote by Lancelot Hogben

“Science literacy is an important part of what it is to be an informed citizen of society.”

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Science is but a perversion of itself unless it has as its ultimate goal the betterment of humanity.

— Nikola Tesla

The education of young people in science is at least as important, maybe more so, than the research itself.

— Glenn T. Seaborg

“Science is the human endeavor to elevate the self and the society from the darkness of ignorance into the light of wisdom.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Science is the engine of prosperity. All the prosperity we see around us is a byproduct of scientific inventions. And that's not being made…

— Michio Kaku

Science shouldn't be just for scientists, and there are encouraging signs that it is becoming more pervasive in culture and the media.

— Martin Rees

“In a way our job is not so much to inspire the scientist in kids, but rather to allow it to grow on its…

— Rivka Galchen

I believe we owe our young an education that captures the exhilarating drama of science.

— Brian Greene

Today, more than ever before, science holds the key to our survival as a planet and our security and prosperity as a nation. It's…

— Barack Obama

Science is the future of mankind.

— Claude Cohen-Tannoudji

We should try to introduce our children to science today as a rebellion against poverty and ugliness and militarism and economic injustice.

— Freeman Dyson

Science is performed by people, and it's subject to all the various foibles that plague the rest of our social dynamics.

— Hope Jahren