"Weâ€™re still getting a lot of the popular conception thatâ€™s grounded in the one-way, causal image of the genome. The idea that the future of medicine is going to be broadly genetic is a very real danger."

-- John Dupre

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“The danger lies in forgetting.”
“I am quite confident that in the foreseeable future armed conflict will not take the form of huge land armies facing each other across extended battle lines, as they did in World War I and World War II or, for that matter, as they would have if NATO had faced the Warsaw Pact on the field of battle.”
“I really hate the people in power. I hate them with every fiber of my being. That is what drives me in almost everything I do.”
“Never stop fighting till the fight is done.”

Source : "Fictional character: Eliot Ness". "The Untouchables", 1987.
“Debating clubs among boys are very useful, not only as affording pleasant meetings and interesting discussions, but also as serving for training grounds for developing the knowledge and the qualities that are needed in public life.”
“Fear is the mother of all gods ... Nature does all things spontaneously, by herself, without the meddling of the gods.”
“. . . people use tricks to get you to think the way they do or take away something you have that they want. One way they do that is to interrupt your normal way of thinking and take you by the hand and guide you down the path they want you to take. Father says they make you take a teeny-weeny step in their direction, and then they start to nudge you a little further down the path and before you know it, you're running full speed with them in a direction that you probably wouldn't have gone alone.”
“I think that music has been a great help to me and this has been confirmed by every psychiatrist I have seen. I would probably be dead if not for music.”

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