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“We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every civilization, has gone forward because of its engagement with ...”
“No, no, I don't watch football. The last time I tried watching was the last Super Bowl. The problem I have is, you know, the graphic nature of my imagination; when I watch and see them meeting head...”
“Art is a harmony parallel with nature.”
“Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint.”
“We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.”
“After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.”
“Ethics, politics and psychology are all far more difficult to understand now that we know the depths to which human nature can sink.”
“There are still some natural forces that everybody understands. Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.”
“The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.”
“Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.”
“Whenever a new technology is introduced into society, there must be a counterbalancing human response - that is, high touch - or the technology is rejected... We must learn to balance the material ...”
“For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.”
“With the world's human population now at seven billion and growing, and the demand for technology and modern conveniences increasing, we can't control all our negative impacts. But we have to find ...”
“The divine wisdom which requires a division of labor has sown different abilities and tendencies in human nature and has enabled human beings to carry out the duty of establishing sciences and deve...”
“Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.”
“The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.”
“My mom raised me to be clean, so it's in my nature. I have two little girls, and I'm married, but we've got a nanny and a maid.”
“The kingdom of God is a theocracy. And as it is the only form of government which will redeem and save mankind, it is necessary that every soul should be rightly and thoroughly instructed in regard...”
“Men at a distance, who have admired our systems of government unfounded in nature, are apt to accuse the rulers, and say that taxes have been assessed too high and collected too rigidly.”
“When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.”