I know it feels like two steps forward and one step back, but we are making progress. In my lifetime, I have lived through one World War, I have lived through the end of Apartheid in South Africa, the pulling down of the Berlin Wall. I have experienced what I never thought I would have experienced, which is a pretty workable peace in Northern Ireland, and I experienced a unified Europe - until the Conservative government got its hands on the idea that in order to appease a few back-benchers they would hold a referendum, what a disastrous idea.
Patrick StewartIt is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward.
Patrick StewartI would like to see us get this place right first before we have the arrogance to put significantly flawed civilizations out onto other planets, even though they may be utterly uninhabited.
Patrick StewartI am not the archetypal leading man. This is mainly for one reason: as you may have noticed, I have no hair.
Patrick StewartI always have been optimistic about humanity's future. Always. Even at the most dismaying of times.
Patrick Stewart