“I am personally optimistic. I share the widespread view that we are entering a new epoch during which we can achieve conscious evolution and the elevation of humanity to a constructive steward of the Earth.” — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“Here's the bottom line: The secret world of intelligence--at least in the United States of America--represents everything wrong with the government, the industrial era,… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“As our technological capacities continue to increase and our environment becomes ever more fragile and endangered, we find that changes to the Earth that… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“I am not alone in the conviction that real, lasting national security can best be obtained through complete transparency of government, business, and other… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“I will say that again in a different way: the persistent unethical and ignorant emphasis on secrecy and on making decisions for partisan advantage… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“No one wants to be poor. In my view, and the view of many authors who have focused on poverty and practical solutions to… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“Integrity, in my view, starts with the individual human being and grows in a compounded manner from there. The citizen must be an 'intelligence… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“This lack of accurate, trustworthy information about the true cost of any given policy, product, service, or behavior is paralyzing all action.” — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“When we relate and share knowledge authentically, this places us in a state of grace, a state of 'win-win' harmony with all others, and… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“In order for us to live within this finely balanced constellation of complex systems, in order for the Earth to show resilience and last… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“There is nothing wrong with the United States--or the world at large--that cannot be stabilized and reconstructed by restoring the intelligence and integrity of… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“Put in the bluntest possible terms, what I discovered was that the U.S. secret intelligence community was collecting only information it considered secret, while… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“Liberation technology creates wealth, and open-source technology creates wealth. In both instances the 'center of gravity' for dramatic change toward resilience and sustainability is… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
Public agency is emergent, and the ability of the public to literally put any bank or corporation out of business overnight is looming. To… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“I realized in 1988 that my life as a spy specializing in secrets was not only unproductive, it was in sharp opposition to what… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
Complexity demands resilience, and that's what panarchy offers. Resilience in the face of complexity is a challenge even when you apply rigorous intelligence and… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
