Mankind Quote by Pierre Curie

I don't deny that scientific investigation is capable of delivering important truths about nature, but that doesn't stop questions about whether, as it is…

— Philip Kitcher

Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel…

— Aaron Klug

But it is important always to keep in mind that the danger of harming humans is not connected only or even mainly with telling…

— Daniel Ellsberg

Questions of personal priority, however interesting they may be to the persons concerned, sink into insignificance in the prospect of any gain of deeper…

— Anonymous

There are no secrets about the world of nature. There are secrets about the thoughts and intentions of men.

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

“Do not look for a secret passage in nature because nature is already the secret passage itself!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Nothing that you do in science is guaranteed to result in benefits for mankind. Any discovery, I believe, is morally neutral and it can…

— Arthur William Galston

I believe we should make use of what we know. We know that the future of the Earth must not be compromised.

— George H. W. Bush

It is my idea that the public needs to be better educated about the nature of scientific inquiry and how the scientific process works.…

— Priyamvada Natarajan

Any honest inquiry into the reality of nature also yields insights about ourselves.

— Carl Safina

“Nature is our book," [Aristotle] would say. "It is the most sacred text we have. Line by line, reason will unlock the mysteries of…

— J.L. Taylor

"Should we tamper with nature?" is no longer a question - we've tampered with nature on the whole face of the Earth.

— Bill Mollison