“This is a global fight to get the right people in the right place and we're talking about people with PhDs in engineering, computer science, mathematics.”
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One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do them.
Goethe died in 1832. As you know, Goethe was very active in science. In fact, he did some very good scientific work in plant morphology and mineralogy. But he was quite bitter at the way in which many scientists refused to grant him a hearing because he was a poet and therefore, they felt, he couldn't be serious.
It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet.
That the way to achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods and organization.
