"It's a lot easier to see, at least in some cases, what the long-term limits of the possible will be, because they depend on natural law. But it's much harder to see just what path we will follow in heading toward those limits."

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Source : Foresight Institute Interview, www.foresight.org. June 15, 1987.

K. Eric Drexler

#Law Quotes #Long Quotes #Term Limits Quotes

“Help me, Lord, to remember that religion is not to be confined to the church... nor exercised only in prayer and meditation, but that every where I am in Thy Presence”
“Your wisest moments will be those when you say yes to God.”
“Everyone wants to work in America. Maybe not blockbusters or Terminator, but to have the choice.”
“I wish that I was where I am.”
“[M]y mother fought hard for civil rights so that instead of a mop, I could hold this microphone. And while she may be proud of me tonight, I've got to tell you, Mom, I'm even more proud of you. Thank you, Mom.”
“Resisting madness is the maddest way of being mad.”
“Everything we do we choose. So what is there to regret? You are the person you chose to be.”
“The core strands of my involvement in public life are a belief in the need to strive wherever possible for equality of treatment and opportunity, to ensure all people have the means to a decent livelihood.”

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