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Wernher von Braun Quotes: Science does not have a moral dimension. It is like a knife. If you give it to a surgeon or a murderer, each will use it differently.
         

Science does not have a moral dimension. It is like a knife. If you give it to a surgeon or a murderer, each will use it differently.


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