Pluripotent cells have the ability to grow into any cell in the body.

Cord blood stem cell units have been shown to be a suitable alternative to adult bone marrow for the treatment of many diseases, including sickle cell anemia.

Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life.

Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone.

On the other hand, the vast majority of all westernized countries, including every single European country along with Israel and Japan, do not offer birthright citizenship.

As a physician, I know many doctors want to utilize new technology, but they find the cost prohibitive.

Every year, nearly two-thirds of the approximately 200,000 patients in need of a bone marrow transplant will not find a marrow donor that matches within their families.

In his 4 years in the White House, President Carter worked to make the Federal Government more competent and compassionate and more responsive to the American people.

What is fetus farming? Simply put, it is the creation and development of a human fetus for the purposes of later killing it for research or for harvesting its organs.

Just because scientists have the knowledge to do it, the technology to do it, and some may even have a financial motive or other incentive to do it, does not make it right.

In fact, many nations currently refuse to support embryonic stem cell research of any kind.

It's funny how three or four notes of anger can be struck at once, creating the perfect chord of fury.

A positive life can never come from a mind that dwells on repeated negative interpretations of its experiences.

When you are lonely, when you feel yourself an alien in the world, play Chess. This will raise your spirits and be your counselor in war

Space is what stops everything from happening in the same place.

Oh, my. I'd forgotten how much I hate space travel.

I hate being an actor, they dress you and put on your makeup and you just feel like a little baby.

We tend to forget that we are part of the natural scheme of things.

Ice and iron cannot be welded.

I remember burying a girl fourteen years of age who had died with a ruptured appendix... I buried a good many people that I knew, some of whom I loved.