Author: George Wald

Quotes

There's life all over this universe, but the only life in the solar system is on earth, and in the whole universe we are the only men.

There's life all over this universe, but the only life in the solar system is on earth, and in the whole universe we are the only men.

- George Wald

I am growing old, and my future, so to speak, is already behind me.

I am growing old, and my future, so to speak, is already behind me.

- George Wald

As you lecture, you keep watching the faces, and information keeps coming back to you all the time.

As you lecture, you keep watching the faces, and information keeps coming back to you all the time.

- George Wald

Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions as they age grow ever broader, the answers are seen to be more limited.

Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions as they age grow ever broader, the answers are seen to be more limited.

- George Wald

I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company.

I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company.

- George Wald

The only point of government is to safeguard and foster life.

The only point of government is to safeguard and foster life.

- George Wald

Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime.

Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime.

- George Wald

The concept of war crimes is an American invention.

The concept of war crimes is an American invention.

- George Wald

Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality.

Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality.

- George Wald

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