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John Charles Polanyi Quotes: In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy.
         

In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy.


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For science must breathe the oxygen of freedom.



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Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have been used in this century as brutal instruments for oppression.



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Science is an enterprise that can only flourish if it puts the truth ahead of nationality, ethnicity, class and color.



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Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.



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