[Pistias]

"As a scientist I simply have to call it the way I see it. It's very dangerous for a scientist to start thinking, 'If I say that, Bush will be stronger.' Then you're suddenly not a scientist any more, but trying to be a small politician."

You know, whether he's right or no, it's a scary thing when people make a principle out of not thinking about the consequences of their actions.

[another cricket]

You know, whether he's right or no, it's a scary thing when people make a principle out of not thinking about the consequences of their actions.

He did think about it. He just decided that as a scientific researcher his speaking the truth was of the utmost importance.

a.cricket