I consider an intimate knowledge of the Bible an indispensable quality of a well educated man.
Robert Andrews MillikanI conceive the essential task of religion to be "to develop the consciences, the ideals, and the aspirations of mankind".
Robert Andrews MillikanThree ideas stand out above all others in the influence they have exerted and are destined to exert upon the development of the human race: The idea of the Golden Rule; the idea of natural law; the idea of age-long growth or evolution.
Robert Andrews MillikanOne of the chief inhibitions to human progress arises because of the extreme slowness with which the advances in knowledge become translated into action for the benefit of society as a whole. There is no step more important for the removal of that inhibition than that of providing for intimate contact between the leaders in the fields of pure and applied science.
Robert Andrews Millikan