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I have no doubt that we will be successful in harnessing the sun's energy. If sunbeams were weapons of war, we would have had solar energy centuries ago.

~ George Porter

Centuries Doubt Energy Had No Doubt Solar Successful Sun War Weapons Were Will Would

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It is not only my laboratory and my place of work but also my home, so that on the 30th October I was able to share my happiness immediately with my students and collaborators and, at the same time, with my wife and family.

~ George Porter

Able Also Collaborators Family Happiness Home Immediately Laboratory October Only Place Same Same Time Share Students Time Wife Work

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Tonight I should like to thank all those who have shared my work and to acknowledge the debt that I owe to my wife whose encouragement to put research before all other things has been a great strength to me.

~ George Porter

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When the honour is given to that scientist personally the happiness is sweet indeed. Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.

~ George Porter

Activity Coffee Given Happiness Honour Indeed Informal Life Personally Science Scientist Served Shirt Sleeves Sweet Whole

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06 December, 1920

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31 August, 2002

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