Quotes on Competence

To address questions of scientific responsibility does not necessarily imply that one needs technical competence in a particular field (e.g. biology) to evaluate certain technical matters.

Author: Serge Lang

If you look at the 19 hijackers who came to the United States in Sept. 11 to commit those acts, if you'd looked at them before they got onto a plane, you could probably say the same thing. There were various levels of expertise, various levels of competence.

Author: Robert Mueller

There's a lot more to competence than a law degree and a modicum of courtroom skill.

Author: Fred Thompson