Information overload will lead to 'future shock syndrome' as an individual will suffer severe physical and mental disturbances.

In describing today's accelerating changes, the media fire blips of unrelated information at us. Experts bury us under mountains of narrowly specialized monographs. Popular forecasters present lists of unrelated trends, without any model to show us their interconnections or the forces likely to reverse them. As a result, change itself comes to be seen as anarchic, even lunatic.

The political technology of the Industrial age is no longer appropriate technology for the new civilization taking form around us. Our politics are obsolete.

If you have the right knowledge you can substitute it for all the other facts of production

The biggest tragedy I had was the loss of my daughter from neuromuscular disease in 2000, at age 46.

If we do not learn from history, we shall be compelled to relive it. True. But if we do not change the future, we shall be compelled to endure it. And that could be worse.

The Law of Raspberry Jam: the wider any culture is spread, the thinner it gets.