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While this competitive mentality is not new in science – the seventeenth-century mathematicians Isaac Newton and Gottfried Leibniz spent more than a decade fighting bitterly for credit for the discovery of calculus – it has intensified to the point that it is impeding progress.

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It's not something everyone can get behind the way they get behind helping Haiti, or ending AIDS, or fighting a famine.

There is a side that thinks that peace is the end of fighting, and there is a side that thinks that peace is the arrival of schools and jobs.

The doctors who are not fighting, the artists, the students, the men who refuse to pick up the guns, they are, too, excluded from the negotiating tables.

For the sake of the kids, for the sake of the family, for the sake of the community, for the sake of the future, let's stop fighting for a moment and start talking.

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