Moreover, only a strong and united scientific opinion imposing the intrinsic value of scientific progress on society at large can elicit the support of scientific inquiry by the general public.
The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.
I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. It's impossible to conceive of either scientific progress or legal progress without understanding the important role of being wrong and of mistakes.
One can not impede scientific progress.
The Nobel awards should be regarded as giving recognition to this general scientific progress as well as to the individuals involved.
The incorrectness and weaknesses of a theory cause other minds to formulate the problems more exactly and in this way scientific progress is made.
It is important that legislation keeps pace with scientific progress.
I have suggested that scientific progress requires a favorable environment.