Give these people money, let them play, and they'll come up with something.

There has been a great deal said about a 3,00-mile high-angle rocket. The people who have been writing these things that annoy me, have been talking about a 3,000-mile high-angle rocket shot from one continent to another, carrying an atomic bomb and so directed as to be a precise weapon which would land exactly on a certain target, such as a city.

As long as scientists are free to pursue the truth wherever it may lead, there will be a flow of new scientific knowledge to those who can apply it to practical problems.

Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.

Give these people money, let them play, and they'll come up with something.

Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility... It is the faith that it is the privilege of man to learn to understand, and that this is his mission.

The scene changes but the aspirations of men of good will persist.