Carl Sagan Quote

Many of the dangers we face indeed arise from science and technology — but, more fundamentally, because we have become powerful without becoming commensurately wise. The world-altering powers that technology has delivered into our hands now require a degree of consideration and foresight that has never before been asked of us.


Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space, Chapter 22 (p. 384), Random House, Inc. 1994


Many of the dangers we face indeed arise from science and technology — but, more fundamentally, because we have become powerful without becoming...

Many of the dangers we face indeed arise from science and technology — but, more fundamentally, because we have become powerful without becoming...

Many of the dangers we face indeed arise from science and technology — but, more fundamentally, because we have become powerful without becoming...

Many of the dangers we face indeed arise from science and technology — but, more fundamentally, because we have become powerful without becoming...