Ben Domenech Quotes

You don't need a science degree to understand about science. You just need to think about it.

But perhaps the rest of us could have separate classes in science appreciation, the wonder of science, scientific ways of thinking, and the history of scientific ideas, rather than laboratory experience.

You can't train kids in a world where adults have no concept of what science literacy is. The adults are gonna squash the creativity that would manifest itself, because they're clueless about what it and why it matters. But science can always benefit from the more brains there are that are thinking about it - but that's true for any field.

We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.

I believe we owe our young an education that captures the exhilarating drama of science.

You can only go into science because you're interested in it.

Science isn't just for scientists - it's not just a training for careers.

I don't recall any interest in science in particular. It came later in college.

Science is my passion; politics, my duty.

… to develop a plan to promote better science education

At school, I was fanatical about being a scientist.

At school, my favorite subjects were history, biology, chemistry, and physics. Especially the teaching in physics was excellent. Most of my understanding of it I got at high school, not at the university.

Learning is the dictionary, but sense the grammar of science.

I want people to know my political point of view. There's an appetite for that, almost an expectation. I also want to make people laugh, but I wouldn't want to do it at the expense of my point of view.

I am pretty heavy into causes. I'm an active Democrat, I boycott grapes, and I work for prison reform.

For me, politics is about passion. It doesn't matter what you know; it's your actions that count. I meet people who say they're socialists, and that's not what they carry out in their everyday life.

If everybody just stops caring about politics, we're going to lose the reins on our government.

People always said you shouldn't get in politics and talk about politics. But I believe the politics are all around us.

I think it's very important of course that you're politically aware of what you do.

Even if you didn't want to have anything to do with the politics, you have to.

I decided that instead of making jokes about politics, I need to take part in it, and therefore, I can't make jokes and participate.

We should not be a party that is opposed to science.

Everything I do is political.

I'm, like, not a science person at all.

I believe in science. We're going to bring back science to the state of Wisconsin.