In all modern history, interference with science in the supposed interest of religion, no matter how conscientious such interference may have been, has resulted in the direst evils both to religion and science
If you suppress laboratories, physical science will be stricken with barrenness and death.
It is the greatest of crimes to depress true art and science.
We're not living in a society that science actually dominates the conversation. We're living in a situation where some science is allowed and a lot of it's about policy. And when your science runs into a policy roadblock, all of a sudden the science starts to disappear.
Our national policies will not be revoked or modified, even for scientists. If the dismissal of Jewish scientists means the annihilation of contemporary German science, then we shall do without science for a few years.
Interference with communications of science to the public has been greater during the current administration than at any time in my career.
The establishment of Christianity . . . arrested the normal development of the physical sciences for over fifteen hundred years.
I feel humiliated to belong to a state with no outlook for the future nor ambition, a state that is authoritarian if not despotic, in which there is neither science nor reason….This state holds me back.
