An overdue revolution in science will arrive, and the reputations of cold fusion scientists and those who revile them may be reversed. 
  James Corey, Senior Member of the Technical Staff,
Sandia National Laboratories, Energetic Materials Intelligence Symposium,
 September 10, 2003

The chairman of a large multinational oil company once said to me, 'When you came out with your announcement, I prayed to the good Lord that you might be wrong.'



Dr. Martin Fleischmann, 
co-discoverer of cold fusion,
March 23, 2004

30mw laser-triggered cold fusion cell,
 courtesy of the Letts Laboratory

It's entirely possible that if cold fusion goes the way [theoreticians have] described, everybody will be able to have their own fusion generator in their basement, and the distributed power from electric utilities will be a thing of the past.


J. Reese Roth, Professor of Fusion Energy, University of Tennessee,
 November 8, 2003

I don't know the future. I didn't come here to tell you how this is going to end.
 I came here to tell you how its going to begin. -Neo