Isn't it sad that you can tell people that the ozone layer is being depleted, the forests are being cut down, the deserts are advancing steadily, that the greenhouse effect will raise the sea level 200 feet, that overpopulation is choking us, that pollution is killing us, that nuclear war may destroy us - and they yawn and settle back for a comfortable nap. But tell them that the Martians are landing, and they scream and run.
Isaac AsimovScience is a set of rules to keep us from telling lies to each other. All scientists really have is a reputation for telling the truth.
Isaac AsimovThere is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.
Isaac Asimov