Born Scientists

Kids are never the problem.  They are born scientists.  The problem is *always* the adults.  They beat the curiosity out of kids.  They out-number kids.  They vote.  They wield resources.  That's why my public focus is primarily adults.

-- Neil deGrasse Tyson (1958-), American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, and science communicator, comment by @neiltyson to the reddit discussion "I am Neil deGrasse Tyson -- AMA", 13 November 2011