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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.  
As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have super...  
CNN is one of the participants in the war. I have a fantasy where Ted ...  
Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They...  
Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is ...  
I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical.  
I don't believe in God but I'm very interested in her.   Religion
I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certain...  
I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses bec...   Politics
If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possi...   Science
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.  
It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can lo...   Patriotism
It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God-but to cr...  
New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can't be done. 2) It proba...  
Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological...  
Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective st...  
Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as rea...  
Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving i...  
Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think w...  
The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's ...   Business
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking ...  
The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the...  
The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them in...  
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond th...  
There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vac...  
This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, w...  
When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is po...