Quotes of the Day

Gavin A. Schmidt, NASA
Monday, Nov. 23, 2009

Open quoteScience doesn't work because we're all nice. Newton may have been an ass, but the theory of gravity still works.Close quote

  • GAVIN A. SCHMIDT,
  • a NASA climatologist whose e-mail messages were hacked by global warming skeptics, contending the stolen data proves little except that scientists are human
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