The fundamental laws necessary for the mathematical treatment of a large part of physics and the whole of chemistry are thus completely known, and the difficulty lies only in the fact that application of these laws leads to equations that are too complex to be solved.
Paul Dirac

The fundamental laws of physics do not describe true facts about reality. Rendered as descriptions of facts, they are false; amended to be true, they lose their explanatory force.
Nancy Cartwright

The fundamental point in fabricating a chain reacting machine is of course to see to it that each fission produces a certain number of neutrons and some of these neutrons will again produce fission.
Enrico Fermi

The fundamental problem for Republicans when it comes to the environment is that whatever you say is viewed through the prism of suspicion.
Frank Luntz

The fundamental problem is that there's no credibility in the judicial system, which is a system that's been completely politicized. This is retaliation and selective repression.
Leopoldo Lopez

The fundamental problem with program maintenance is that fixing a defect has a substantial chance of introducing another.
Frederick P. Brooks, Jr.

The fundamental problem with vi is that it doesn't have a mouse and therefore you've got all these commands.
Bill Joy

The fundamental purpose of a novel like Count Julian is to achieve the unity of object and means of representation, the fusion of treason as scheme and treason as language.
Juan Goytisolo

The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens.
Arlen Specter

The fundamental sense of freedom is freedom from chains, from imprisonment, from enslavement by others. The rest is extension of this sense, or else metaphor.
Isaiah Berlin

The game of golf doesn't come rushing back to you. Last week I made a couple of fundamental mistakes that I probably wouldn't have made in the heat of the battle back when I was in my heyday, and those things have got to come back.
Greg Norman

The global response to global terrorism must not endanger fundamental human rights and freedoms.
Stjepan Mesic

The human mind is our fundamental resource.
John F. Kennedy

The idea of human rights as a fundamental principle can be seen to underlie throughout Islamic teachings.
Ali Hoseini-Khamenei

The issue of human rights is one of the most fundamental human issues and also one of the most sensitive and controversial.
Ali Hoseini-Khamenei

The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is not equality of result. It's equality of opportunity. There's a fundamental difference.
Robert Reich

The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.
Amelia Earhart

The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they do not work. Therefore we should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive.
Thomas Sowell

The most fundamental purpose of government is defense, not empire.
Joseph Sobran

The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.
Garet Garrett