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And her great fear, unspoken but daily felt, was that this world of theirs probably wouldn’t stagger very far along without her.
“When outgoing President Dwight Eisenhower warned in 1961 of the growing power of the military-industrial complex, he left out a part of the equation. He should have alerted his country to the military-industrial-scientific complex, because today’s wars are scientific productions.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“Even so, I think you’re blessed. Most people don’t cast a glance at the universe beyond the world we live in until the day they die.”
― Death's End
― Death's End
“Because the universe is not a fairy tale.”
― Death's End
― Death's End
“The real test of ‘knowledge’ is not whether it is true, but whether it empowers us.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“Why did it take so long for the deadly potential of this substance to be put to military use? Because it appeared at a time when neither kings, scholars, nor merchants thought that new military technology could save them or make them rich.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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