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Ann Druyan Quotes: In the 1970s, I think that there was probably a higher degree of respect for science, of hope about the future, and the future-oriented vision.
         

In the 1970s, I think that there was probably a higher degree of respect for science, of hope about the future, and the future-oriented vision.


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Ten long trips around the sun since I last saw that smile, but only joy and thankfulness that on a tiny world in the vastness, for a couple of moments in the immensity of time, we were one.

Ten long trips around the sun since I last saw that smile, but only joy and thankfulness that on a tiny world in the vastness, for a couple of moments in the immensity of time, we were one.



A lot of people have this ego need that makes them want to believe that Earth is the center of the universe and humans are the most important species, the supreme expression of creation.

A lot of people have this ego need that makes them want to believe that Earth is the center of the universe and humans are the most important species, the supreme expression of creation.



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If you are searching for sacred knowledge and not just a palliative for your fears, then you will train yourself to be a good skeptic.



And what greater might do we possess as human beings than our capacity to question and to learn?

And what greater might do we possess as human beings than our capacity to question and to learn?



Carl did not want to believe. He wanted to know.

Carl did not want to believe. He wanted to know.



I guess I so desperately want to see us put this planet right. It's so horrifying to me that a fifth of us are starving every night, and that forty thousand children die every single day.

I guess I so desperately want to see us put this planet right. It's so horrifying to me that a fifth of us are starving every night, and that forty thousand children die every single day.



We smoked the way other American families would have wine with dinner. For us, it was our sacrament. It was something that made a great life sweeter in every possible way.

We smoked the way other American families would have wine with dinner. For us, it was our sacrament. It was something that made a great life sweeter in every possible way.



Interviewer: "Didn't [Sagan] want to believe?" Druyan: "He didn't want to believe. He wanted to know.

Interviewer: "Didn't [Sagan] want to believe?" Druyan: "He didn't want to believe. He wanted to know.



Science is nothing more than a neverending search for the truth.

Science is nothing more than a neverending search for the truth.



Carl took on the military-industrial complex. He campaigned around the world for an end to the production of weapons of mass destruction. To him it was a perversion of science.

Carl took on the military-industrial complex. He campaigned around the world for an end to the production of weapons of mass destruction. To him it was a perversion of science.





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