It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject: the details may be worked out by a team, but the prime idea is due to the enterprise, thought and perception of an individual.
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Original Citation
Fleming, Alexander. Address at Edinburgh University. 1951. Edinburgh, Scotland. Address.
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Current Citation
Fleming, Alexander. Quoted in The Life of Sir Alexander Fleming. Written by Andre Maurois. Translated by Gerald Hopkins. Penguin, 1963, ch. 18.
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