We should not have assumed that a political space station could be built.
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We need to take command of the solar system to gain that wealth, and to escape the sea of paper our government is becoming, and for some decent chance of stopping a Dinosaur Killer asteroid.Larry Niven
I don't have a strong interest in history.
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Treat your life like something to be sculpted.
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The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it.
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We're looking as far ahead as we can, and we don't get penalized for mistakes.
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I love superconductors.
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