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Stem Quotes

From lab research to the classrooms training the next scientists.

This page holds two related conversations under one word: the science of adult and embryonic stem cells, including the tumor research and funding restrictions that made headlines, and the promise of STEM graduates who might become tomorrow's breakthrough researchers.

Adult stem cells tend not to form tumors.

Quotes by Virginia Foxx

Today's advanced STEM graduate could be tomorrow's world-class, world-changing scientist.

Quotes by Todd Park

The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act would expand research on embryonic stem cells by increasing the number of lines stem cells that would be eligible for federally funded research.

Quotes by Steve Israel

The choice is not between conducting the stem cell research or not conducting it. That is not the choice.

Quotes by Roger Wicker

Act Quotes

I was working with stem cells as part of a NASA programme. We realised that the science of stem-cell proliferation was also fundamental to cancer cells when cancer enters the phase of metastasis.

Quotes by Patrick Soon-Shiong

In fact, many nations currently refuse to support embryonic stem cell research of any kind.

Quotes by Nathan Deal

I'm very grateful that President Obama has lifted the restrictions on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research.

Quotes by Nancy Reagan

There are no bona fide treatments available for embryonic stem cells. There is nothing in the laboratory, and there is certainly nothing in the clinics available to patients.

Quotes by Michael C. Burgess

The refusal to acknowledge the scientific value of embryonic stem cell research is one more tragic misstep.

Quotes by Lois Capps

Adult Quotes

Many of my deepest insecurities stem from my issues with my dad.

Quotes by Lily Collins

Stem cells are probably going to be extremely useful.

Quotes by Joseph Murray

With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft.

Quotes by Henri Matisse

Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners.

Quotes by Eric Hoffer

I wholeheartedly support umbilical stem cell research, but also support embryonic stem cell research.

Quotes by Eliot Engel

Art Quotes

There are lots of other issues in policy including the stem cell issue.

Quotes by David Baltimore

Misogyny is at the reptilian brain stem of a lot of right-wing politics.

Quotes by Bradley Whitford

I support stem cell research, including embryonic stem cell research.

Quotes by Bob Ehrlich

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between the two meanings of Stem on this page?
The page covers both stem cells, the biological research subject, and STEM, the education and career field, so you'll find quotes on cell research funding right next to praise for STEM graduates.
Why do people search for stem cell quotes?
The topic has been politically and scientifically contentious for years, so people look for concise statements from researchers or public figures on funding restrictions and the science itself.
Is there a quote about federal funding for stem cell research?
Yes, one speaker expresses gratitude that President Obama eased federal limits on funding embryonic-cell science, a moment that shifted the field considerably.
Does this page include anything about STEM education specifically?
It does, with one line calling today's advanced STEM graduate a potential world-changing scientist of tomorrow, tying education directly to future breakthroughs.
What other pages relate to Stem quotes?
Browse Art quotes for a contrast in creative fields, or Act quotes for more on taking meaningful action.

One speaker is openly grateful that federal funding restrictions eased under President Obama, a reminder of how political this science has been. See Act or Art quotes for other topics shaped by public debate.