Don Kayman was too good a scientist to confuse his hopes with observations. He would report what he found. But he knew what he wanted to find. (Frederik Pohl)

Don Kayman was too good a scientist to confuse his hopes with observations. He would report what he found. But he knew what he wanted to find.

Frederik Pohl

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