Quotes by George Wald

Our business is with life, not death.

#George Wald

Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror...

#George Wald

It's not good enough to give it tender, loving care, to supply it with breakfast...

#George Wald

It would be a poor thing to be an atom in a universe without physicists,...

#George Wald

In fact, death seems to have been a rather late invention in evolution. One can...

#George Wald

I think all of you know there is no adequate defense against massive nuclear attack.

#George Wald

I tell my students to try to know molecules, so well that when they have...

#George Wald

I tell my students to try early in life to find an unattainable objective.

#George Wald

I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company.

#George Wald

I am growing old, and my future, so to speak, is already behind me.

#George Wald

Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime.

#George Wald

As you lecture, you keep watching the faces, and information keeps coming back to you...

#George Wald