Freedom of expression is no longer a political nicety, but a precondition for economic competitiveness.
ALVIN TOFFLERThe responsibility for change…lies within us. We must begin with ourselves, teaching ourselves not to close our minds prematurely to the novel, the surprising, the seemingly radical.
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Much education springs from some image of the future. If the image of the future held by a society is grossly inaccurate, its education system will betray its youth.
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Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.
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The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.
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The responsibility for change…lies within us. We must begin with ourselves, teaching ourselves not to close our minds prematurely to the novel, the surprising, the seemingly radical.
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The future always comes too fast and in the wrong order.
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The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I’m talking about an organic computer – about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.
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Information is a substitute for time, space, capital, and labor.
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The customer will become so integrated into the production process that we will find it more and more difficult to tell just who is actually the consumer and the producer.
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We need a multiplicity of visions, dreams and prophecies – images of potential tomorrows.
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To do this, he must be able to predict how the environment will respond to his acts. Sanity, itself, thus hinges on man’s ability to predict his immediate, personal future on the basis of information fed him by the environment.
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Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.
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If industrialism, with its faster pace of life, has accelerated the family cycle, super-industrialism now threatens to smash it altogether.
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Knowledge is promiscuous. It mates and gives birth to more knowledge.
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A library is a hospital for the mind.” – Anonymous
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Change is not merely necessary to life – it is life.
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