All War Departments are now Defense Departments. This is all part of the doubletalk of our time. The aggressor is always on the other side.

Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror.

The concept of war crimes is an American invention.

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

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.

A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy. Others must outgrow it. Scientists can stay that way all their lives.

When it comes to the origin of life there are only two possibilities: creation or spontaneous generation. There is no third way. Spontaneous generation was disproved one hundred years ago, but that leads us to only one other conclusion, that of supernatural creation. We cannot accept that on philosophical grounds; therefore, we choose to believe the impossible: that life arose spontaneously by chance!