Quote of the Week

May 26, 2006

We don’t have to choose between science and ethics. We can continue to pursue both.

White House spokesman Ken Lisaius on President Bush’s stated intention to veto legislation, currently under consideration in the Senate and similar to legislation passed by the House last year, that would expand current limits on federal funding of embryonic stem cell research. From “Proponents Press Senate on Stem Cell Research Measure,” Washington Post, May 24, 2006.