Question everything, including authority and tradition, but most especially question one’s own first impressions and pet ideas.
Richard E. Shope III
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- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- “Communicating Science,” ASK Magazine 25 (Fall 2006), p.33; Complete 17-word sentence verified in search-indexed original NASA issue; title/byline and author bio separately checked in indexed pages32 and34. Direct PDF link now redirects; only labeled excerpts cached, not full article.
- “Communicating Science,” ASK Magazine 25 (Fall 2006), p.33
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