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Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They aren't thinking about the passport that they will hold, but the country that they must rely on for support and encouragement. John Polanyi
Me Science People Will Country Encouragement Young Thinking Must About Rely Support Passport Hold Young People Ask Serious
The applause is a celebration not only of the actors but also of the audience. It constitutes a shared moment of delight. John Polanyi
Only Delight Shared Also Audience Celebration Moment Actor Applause
Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge. John Polanyi
Knowledge Dignity Better Embracing Human Human Dignity Served
Though we explore in a culturally-conditioned way, the reality we sketch is universal. John Polanyi
Reality Way Though Sketch Explore Universal
It is this, at its most basic, that makes science a humane pursuit; it acknowledges the commonality of people's experience. John Polanyi
Science Experience People Humane Pursuit Most Makes Acknowledge Commonality Basic
Our assessment of socio-economic worth is largely a sham. We scientists should not lend ourselves to it - though we routinely do. We should, instead, insist on applying the criterion of quality. John Polanyi
Quality Worth Insist Our Though Criterion Ourselves Sham Instead Scientists Lend Should Largely Assessment Socio-Economic Applying
Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society, because they have the power that derives from special knowledge. John Polanyi
Knowledge Responsibility Rest Power Think Society Others Because Scientists Derives Special Coerce
Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of these weapons in Vietnam was, in their view, a contravention of the Geneva Protocol. John Polanyi
Government Pressure Moral Weapons Conceded Geneva Protocol Scientific Canadian Vietnam View Use Publicly
Today, Academies of Science use their influence around the world in support of human rights. John Polanyi
Today Rights Science World Human Rights Support Academy Around Human Influence Use
What makes the Universal Declaration an epochal document is first of all its global impetus and secondly the breadth of its claims, a commitment to a new social contract, binding on all the Governments of the world. John Polanyi
Commitment World First Secondly Claims Impetus New Global Document First Of All Makes Contract Governments Breadth Social Declaration Social Contract Binding Universal
In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy. John Polanyi
Democracy Nation Taken Autocracy After Place
A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs. John Polanyi
Responsibility Sense United Nations Society Unmistakable Thousands Civil Civil Society Voices Shared New Nations Agencies International United
The time has come to underscore the fact that our and others' rights are contingent on our willingness to assert and defend them. John Polanyi
Time Rights Others Our Willingness Fact Come Underscore Contingent Them Assert Defend
Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it. It is civilizing because it puts truth ahead of all else, including personal interests. John Polanyi
Truth Science Else Claims Gives Never Puts Since Because Up Personal Achieved Interests Including Searching
I have a few customers who have two or three hundred bags. When you see a lady carrying a little dog bag or a little cat bag or an egg, it makes you happy. Judith Leiber
You Happy Dog Three Few Hundred Carrying See Cat Bag Bags Makes Egg Lady Little Customers Who Two
I always had a good dexterity. The story in my family goes that at the age of 3 I could thread needles faster than anybody. Judith Leiber
Good Family Age Faster Thread Could Had Always Than Goes Anybody Story Needles
If I make a new bag I love, I don't keep it. Judith Leiber
Love Bag New Make Keep
I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty well. Kate Seredy
Balance Heart Money Listening Long Lose Books Run Pretty Long Run Well Make Brains Using
For yesterday and for all tomorrows, we dance the best we know. Kate Seredy
Best Dance Yesterday Know Tomorrows
Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom. Lajos Kossuth
War Alone Freedom Word Hungary Independence Defence State Legitimate Regain Which Dynasty Against Ever
In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future. Lajos Kossuth
Future Past Profit Tried Exile Prepare
The time draws near, when a radical change must take place for the whole world in the management of diplomacy. Lajos Kossuth
Time Change Management World Diplomacy Radical Draws Must Take Place Radical Change Whole Near
In my opinion, the form of Government may be different in different countries, according to their circumstances, their wishes, their wants. England loves her Queen, and has full motive to do so. Lajos Kossuth
Government Queen Circumstances Be Different Countries Wishes Opinion Motive According May Different In My Opinion Form Wants Different Countries Loves Full England Her
Yet my humble capacity has not preserved me from calumnies. Lajos Kossuth
Me Humble Preserved Capacity
Upon this the Hungarian ministers resigned, but the names submitted by the president of the council, at the demand of the king, were not approved of for successors. Lajos Kossuth
King President Approved Hungarian Ministers Council Demand Names Were Submitted Resigned
I have to thank the People, the Congress, and the Government of the United States for my liberation. Lajos Kossuth
Government People Congress States Liberation Thank United United States
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