The silliest thing about the "children are natural scientists" line (which is common amongst scientists for whatever reason) is it actually underemphasizes how hard it is to be a scientist, and how many millennia it took before we really had "science" in the modern sense.
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My favorite part is when he never said that.
This is not the first time he has expressed such sentiments — it is a common thing of his: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvFOeysaNAY …
