Mark Clifton Quote

There's only one way to guard a secret so effectively that no one can misuse it to his own advantage and the detriment of others, Kennedy mused slowly, And that's to give it away—make it open knowledge. Give it to everybody.
Scientists have known that for a long time, Hoskins said, That's why we keep insisting on free trade of ideas.


p. 180 - They'd Rather Be Right (1954)


There's only one way to guard a secret so effectively that no one can misuse it to his own advantage and the detriment of others, Kennedy mused...

There's only one way to guard a secret so effectively that no one can misuse it to his own advantage and the detriment of others, Kennedy mused...

There's only one way to guard a secret so effectively that no one can misuse it to his own advantage and the detriment of others, Kennedy mused...

There's only one way to guard a secret so effectively that no one can misuse it to his own advantage and the detriment of others, Kennedy mused...