Jonas Salk Quote

Richard Heffner: You say "We can create ourselves and our future"
Salk: — by shaping our selves not our cells — thats the important distinction. … We are shaping our cells, but we will not change our selves in the course of shaping our cells.


The Open Mind interview (1985)


Richard Heffner: You say We can create ourselves and our future Salk: — by shaping our selves not our cells — thats the important distinction....

Richard Heffner: You say We can create ourselves and our future Salk: — by shaping our selves not our cells — thats the important distinction....

Richard Heffner: You say We can create ourselves and our future Salk: — by shaping our selves not our cells — thats the important distinction....

Richard Heffner: You say We can create ourselves and our future Salk: — by shaping our selves not our cells — thats the important distinction....