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Dwight D. Eisenhower changed America forever with the creation of the interstate highway program.

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Humankind's constant effort to fix its shortcomings is what drives human history.

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The physician who waits until dead certain of a diagnosis before acting is likely to wind up with a dead patient. Sometimes things develop so rapidly that only early action-back when you're still somewhat uncertain-stands a chance of being effective, as in catching cancer before it metastasizes.

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Informing all of Carson's work was the idea that although human beings are part of nature, we are distinguished by our power to alter it irreversibly.

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If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, and a sign on it saying, "End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE TO NOT TOUCH," the paint wouldn't even have time to dry.

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Today the story is no less attitude-adjusting. It is about the defining cultural, social and political issue of our age. It is about human transformation.

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The inflection point at which we have arrived is one in which we are increasingly seizing the keys to all creation, as astonding as that might seem.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Joel Garreau

Joel Garreau

Born: 1948 (age 77)
Bio: Joel Garreau is an American journalist, scholar, and author.
Known for:
  1. The Nine Nations of North America (1981)
  2. Edge City: Life on the New Frontier (1991)
  3. Radical Evolution (2005)

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