In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy.
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Today, Academies of Science use their influence around the world in support of human rights.
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It is this, at its most basic, that makes science a humane pursuit; it acknowledges the commonality of people's experience.
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Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have been used in this century as brutal instruments for oppression.
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The applause is a celebration not only of the actors but also of the audience. It constitutes a shared moment of delight.
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The eye searches for shapes. It searches for a beginning, a middle, and an end.
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