Polio Quotes (2)

If you want to save your child from polio, you can pray or you can inoculate. ... Choose science.
The Demon-Haunted World (1996), 30.
See also:  |  Inoculation (4)  |  Science And Religion (76)

Well, the people, I would say. There is no patent. Could you patent the sun?
[On being asked who owned the patent on his polio vaccine by journalist, Edward R. Murrow in 1954.]
Quoted in The Economist (14 Aug 1999), 11. In Howard Gardner, et al., Good Work (2002), 111.
See also:  |  Patent (12)  |  Sun (43)  |  Vaccine (2)

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