I have to say, I think that we are in some kind of final examination as to whether human beings now, with this capability to acquire information and to communicate, whether we're really qualified to take on the responsibility we're designed to be entrusted with. And this is not a matter of an examination of the types of governments, nothing to do with politics, nothing to do with economic systems. It has to do with the individual. Does the individual have the courage to really go along with the truth?

I would say, then, that you are faced with a future in which education is going to be number one amongst the great world industries.

The World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia.

We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.

We should stop kidding ourselves. We should let go of things that aren't true. It's always better with the truth.

Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.

Racism, pollution and the rest of it are themselves very close to extinction.