Warren Burger
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Chief Justice.

Science Quotes by Warren Burger (1)

[No one will be able to] deter the scientific mind from probing into the unknown any more than Canute could command the tides.
Comment upon the U.S. Supreme Court's 1980 decision permitting the patenting of life forms.
— Warren Burger
'Shaping Life in the Lab'. In Time (9 Mar 1981).
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