Argument Quote by Tony Abbott

There are two sides, at least, to most political questions, and a politician's impulse may be to believe that the same holds true for…

— Christine Todd Whitman

“Never underestimate the power of a “reasonable-sounding argument”, especially to people who are not scientists.”

— Angelic-Demon

I was raised with the idea that if you're not smart enough to do science you can do politics.

— Michael Crichton

I'm a skeptic. I'm not a scientist. I think the science has been politicized.

— Jeb Bush

“No amount of science will stop a politician.”

— John Sacklin

What we want is scientists who don't become part of the policy discussion: All they do is produce science. If someone becomes an advocate,…

— George P. Shultz

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

I don't know how you overcome the dearth of scientists in the government positions.

— Nina Fedoroff

We are not dealing with a scientific problem. We are dealing with a political issue.

— Samuel Epstein

There is no debate here, just scientists and non-scientists. And since the subject is science, the non-scientists don't get a vote.

— Bill Maher

There is a sense that science and politics are incompatible. I don't think so at all. I think it's important that scientists take great…

— Rush D. Holt, Jr

You have not fully expressed your power as a voter until you have scientific literacy in topics that matter for future political issues.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson