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The purpose of science is to develop, without prejudice or preconception of any kind, a knowledge of the facts, the laws, and the processes of nature. The even more important task of religion, on the other hand, is to develop the consciences, the ideals, and the aspirations of mankind.

Robert Andrews Millikan's Popular Quotes

The chemist in America has in general been content with what I have called a loafer electron theory. He has imagined the electrons sitting around on …

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment. Sometimes it is one foot which is put forward first, sometimes the other, but contin…

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Fullness of knowledge always and necessarily means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance, and that is always conducive to both humility a…

- Robert Andrews Millikan

To me it is unthinkable that a real atheist could be a scientist.

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Perhaps the Mad Hatter had a reason for calling time Him.

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment.

- Robert Andrews Millikan

My idea of an educated person is one who can converse on one subject for more than two minutes.

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Interest and attention will insure to you an education.

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward.

- Robert Andrews Millikan