Centuries hence, when current social and political problems may seem as remote as the problems of the Thirty Years' War are to us, our age may be remembered chiefly for one fact: It was the time when the inhabitants of the earth first made contact with the vast cosmos in which their small planet is embedded.


The Solar System, Scientific American, Volume 233, Number 3, 1975 (p. 30)

Carl Sagan Quotes

Centuries hence, when current social and political problems may seem as remote as the problems of the Thirty Years' War are to us, our age may be...

Centuries hence, when current social and political problems may seem as remote as the problems of the Thirty Years' War are to us, our age may be...

Centuries hence, when current social and political problems may seem as remote as the problems of the Thirty Years' War are to us, our age may be...

Centuries hence, when current social and political problems may seem as remote as the problems of the Thirty Years' War are to us, our age may be...