Predition Is Risky, Especially Of The Future.

The Best Weapon Of A Dictatorship Is Secrecy, But The Best Weapon Of A Democracy Should Be The Weapon Of Openness.

In Our Description Of Nature The Purpose Is Not To Disclose The Real Essence Of The Phenomena But Only To Track Down, So Far As It Is Possible, Relations Between The Manifold Aspects Of Our Experience.

It Is Wrong To Think That The Task Of Physics Is To Find Out How Nature Is. Physics Concerns What We Say About Nature.

An Independant Reality In The Ordinary Physical Sense Can Neither Be Ascribed To The Phenomenon Nor To The Agencies Of Observation.

We Depend On Our Words... Our Task Is To Communicate Experience And Ideas To Others. We Must Strive Continually To Extend The Scope Of Our Description, But In Such A Way That Our Messages Do Not Thereby Lose Their Objective Or Unambiguous Character... We Are Suspended In Language In Such A Way That We Cannot Say What Is Up And What Is Down. The Word "reality" Is Also A Word, A Word Which We Must Learn To Use Correctly.