One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we've been... - Arno Penzias

This quote is attributed to Arno Penzias.

"One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we've been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle."

Arno Penzias History

Astrophysicist German-American Born 1933 (age 93)

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