There is some irony in the fact that Vice President Gore——
one of the most scientifically literate men to sit in the White
House in this century——[is] resorting to political means to
achieve what should ultimately be resolved on a purely scientific
basis. The measure of good science is neither the politics
of the scientist nor the people with whom the scientist
associates. It is the immersion of hypotheses into the acid of
truth. That’s the hard way to do it, but it’s the only way that
works. The Revelle-Gore Story: Attempted Political Suppression of Science
one of the most scientifically literate men to sit in the White
House in this century——[is] resorting to political means to
achieve what should ultimately be resolved on a purely scientific
basis. The measure of good science is neither the politics
of the scientist nor the people with whom the scientist
associates. It is the immersion of hypotheses into the acid of
truth. That’s the hard way to do it, but it’s the only way that
works. The Revelle-Gore Story: Attempted Political Suppression of Science
The man's becoming more and more unhinged as time goes by.
He's also got a very strange "thing" which he apparently thinks is a proposed Wikipedia policy, guideline, or process when it's really him convoluting through his maundering mind to try to stop people smearing the Moonies.
My desktop computer's out of action so I'm working on my phone: the above took me about an hour!
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