This is my prediction for the future: Whatever hasn't happened will happen, and no one will be safe from it.

There can be no truce between science and religion.

An attempt to study the evolution of living organisms without reference to cytology would be as futile as an account of stellar evolution which ignored spectroscopy.

I think, however, that so long as our present economic and national systems continue, scientific research has little to fear.

And if we must educate our poets and artists in science, we must educate our masters, labour and capital, in art.

So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible though ultimately valuable that a very heavy responsibility rests upon those who would prevent their dissemination.

I do not believe in the commercial possibility of induced radioactivity.