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Reilly Center Mission
We integrate advancement of science and technology, adherence to ethical norms that uphold human dignity, and development of sound policy for the common good.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.”
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Rosalind Franklin
“Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated.”
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Marie Curie
“I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.”
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Albert Einstein
“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”
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Erwin Schrödinger
“Who are we? The answer to this question is not only one of the tasks but the task of science.”
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John Dewey
“Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of the imagination.”
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Pope Benedict XVI
“Moral evaluation and scientific research must go hand in hand, and charity must animate them in a harmonious interdisciplinary whole.”
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