Genetics is very much about having large numbers of animals so you can select the elite population and multiply them up to produce the next generation effectively.


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TED NELSON
The four walls of paper are like a prison because every idea wants to spring out in all directions -...
TED NELSON
So, I was always frustrated having to write and having to cut things. Why should you have to cut any...
TED NELSON
Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that.
TED NELSON
In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking...
TED NELSON
I thought I was going to be a filmmaker but at the same time I was an intellectual and I felt that I...
TED NELSON
But it seemed to me that as soon as you have computer storage you could put every point you wanted i...
TED NELSON
I am looking at it from the point of view of a harried user, which I am, and I believe that I am muc...
TED NELSON
The point is that these decisions they've made are partly for your convenience and partly for th...
TED NELSON
So, that notion of hypertext seemed to me immediately obvious because footnotes were already the ide...
TED NELSON
I was very intensely concerned with all kinds of new media.
TED NELSON
So, the point was to be able to have a medium that would record all the connections and all the stru...
TED NELSON
Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything.
TED NELSON
Africans require, want, the franchise on the basis of one man one vote. They want political independ...
NELSON MANDELA
I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure border...
NELSON MANDELA
Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organizati...
NELSON MANDELA
I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east.
NELSON MANDELA
I have always regarded myself, in the first place, as an African patriot.
NELSON MANDELA
I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will...
NELSON MANDELA
The United States has made serious mistakes in the conduct of its foreign affairs, which have had un...
NELSON MANDELA
I was first imprisoned in Pretoria, and then, thereafter, I was taken to Robben Island. I stayed the...
NELSON MANDELA
I can't pretend that I'm brave and that I can beat the whole world.
NELSON MANDELA
At the outset, I want to say that the suggestion that the struggle in South Africa is under the infl...
NELSON MANDELA
The names of Dingane and Bambata, Hintsa and Makana, Squngthi and Dalasile, Moshoeshoe and Sekhukhun...
NELSON MANDELA
Let us give publicity to H.I.V./AIDS and not hide it, because the only way to make it appear like a ...
NELSON MANDELA
Let each know that for each the body, the mind and the soul have been freed to fulfill themselves.
NELSON MANDELA
Unlike some politicians, I can admit to a mistake.
NELSON MANDELA
Nonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit.
NELSON MANDELA
I have retired, but if there's anything that would kill me it is to wake up in the morning not k...
NELSON MANDELA
I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of cou...
NELSON MANDELA
Whatever position I occupied, it was the result of colleagues - of my comrades in the movement - who...
NELSON MANDELA
Sabotage did not involve loss of life, and it offered the best hope for future race relations. Bitte...
NELSON MANDELA
Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppressi...
NELSON MANDELA
The titanic effort that has brought liberation to South Africa, and ensured the total liberation of ...
NELSON MANDELA
There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happi...
NELSON MANDELA
We can't afford to be killing one another.
NELSON MANDELA
Especially for those of us who lived in single cells, you had the time to sit down and think, and we...
NELSON MANDELA
Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the ta...
NELSON MANDELA
I was called a terrorist yesterday, but when I came out of jail, many people embraced me, including ...
NELSON MANDELA
Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freed...
NELSON MANDELA
There are many people in South Africa who are rich and who can share those riches with those not so ...
NELSON MANDELA
From the beginning, Mandela and Tambo was besieged with clients. We were not the only African lawyer...
NELSON MANDELA
When I came to Johannesburg from the countryside, I knew nobody, but many strangers were very kind t...
NELSON MANDELA
Leaders in all spheres who are living with HIV should be encouraged, not coerced, to lead by example...
NELSON MANDELA
You know, you can only lead them from behind.
NELSON MANDELA
Our daily deeds as ordinary South Africans must produce an actual South African reality that will re...
NELSON MANDELA
There are so many men and women who hold no distinctive positions but whose contribution towards the...
NELSON MANDELA