“scientists all around the world must now band together to help create more rational, scientifically-based societies that find dogmatism intolerable.”
Bruce Alberts, Department of Chemistry and Biophysics, University of California at San Francisco Mission Bay; Editor, Science; co-chair, InterAcademy Council (consisting of presidents of 15 national academies of science that advise world leaders; former president, National academy of Sciences; instrumental in developing the National Science Education standards that emphasizes hands-on problem solving, and evidence for claims.
Quote source, May 2, 2005, NAS Annual Meeting Speech excerpts