• This planet is run by crazy people. Remember what they have to do to get where they are. Their perspective is so narrow, so...brief. A few years. In the best of them a few decades. They care only about the time they are in power.

  Source: Contact (1985) Ch. 23 (p. 403)

  Carl Sagan
  American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author 1934-1996
  

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This planet is run by crazy people. Remember what they have to do to get where they are. Their perspective is so narrow, so...brief. A few years. In the best of them a few decades. They care only about the time they are in power. by : Carl Sagan

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