Science is the fulfillment of the spirit of inquiry, a natural curiosity, about the world around us that leads us to question, to understand, and to invent. The liberty of this pursuit should be right up there in the bill of rights with the freedom of speech and religion not bottled up by irrational ideologies that close our minds.
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