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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - December 19, 2025
The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)  
Some people have so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves.
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Peter McArthur  
If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run - and often in the short one - the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative.
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Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - ), The Exploration of Space, 1951  
Orthodox medicine has not found an answer to your complaint. However, luckily for you, I happen to be a quack.
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