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I'm comfortable with the unknown, that's the point of science. There are places out there, billions of places out there that we know nothing about. And the fact that we know nothing about them excites me, and I want to go out and find out about them.



Brian Cox, Jonathan Ross Show
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That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer.



Jacob Bronowski, The Ascent of Man
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I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.



Richard Feynman, BBC Interview
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Any politically motivated inquisition against federal civil servants who, under the direction of a previous administration, carried out policies that you now oppose, would call into question your commitment to the rule of law and the peaceful transition of power.

Dec 09, 2016

Edward Markey, Letter to Donald Trump
EnergyEnvironment & Climate ChangeIdeologyPresidencyScience
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If Trump turns off the satellites, California will launch its own damn satellites!

Dec 14, 2016

Jerry Brown, Speech to the American Geophysical Union
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It’s no secret that the technology industry doesn’t have a lot to be proud of, and Qualcomm is no different.

Jul 28, 2016

Steve Mollenkopf, The Wall Street Journal
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It was the worst experience of my life. Everybody in my neighborhood was screaming saying it was going to be the end of the world.

Apr 17, 2016

Jose Meregildo, CNN
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It remains a priority for the government to ensure that law enforcement can obtain crucial digital information to protect national security and public safety, either with cooperation from relevant parties, or through the court system when cooperation fails. We will continue to pursue all available options for this mission, including seeking the cooperation of manufacturers and relying upon the creativity of both the public and private sectors.

Mar 29, 2016

Melanie Newman, New York Times
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The 71 days alone on the Antarctic with over 900 statute miles covered and a gradual grinding down of my physical endurance finally took its toll today, and it is with sadness that I report it is journey's end -- so close to my goal.

Jan 24, 2016

Henry Worsley, CNN
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