Quote by Dixie Lee Ray

The general public has long been divided into two parts those who think science can do anything, and those who are afraid it will.

The general public has long been divided into two parts thos

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This quote suggests that there are two distinct groups within society when it comes to their perception of science. One group believes in the limitless potential of science, viewing it as capable of achieving anything. The other group, however, holds a more skeptical perspective, fearing the unintended consequences or negative impact that science may have. The quote highlights the longstanding divide between these two viewpoints, showcasing the contrasting attitudes towards the power and influence of science within the general public.

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