When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.


Nobel Prize acceptance speech, Nobel Banquet in Stockholm (1986)

John Polanyi Quotes

When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.

When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.

When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.

When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.