Civilization Quote by David Suzuki

The 1990's will be a determining period of time for another cycle. If humanity during this time chooses to throw away a lot of…

— Frederick Lenz

What I most fear now is that within a century or so there may not be any human future at all.

— Allen W. Wood

I just think that some version of the past in our culture is going to rise up and become dominant.

— Peter Davison

The long history of mankind is studded with convergences, perhaps most notably in social systems and the use of artefacts and technology. But for…

— Simon Conway Morris

“To be honest, the future doesn’t look too bright. You were born at a pretty crappy time in history. And it looks like things…

— Ernest Cline

The 'looking forward' so prevalent in the late 1990s was bound to end once the new millennium began. Like some others of that era,…

— Douglas Rushkoff

The way we experience history and time in all its forms shifted quite massively between 1989 and 2001 - to the point where contrivances…

— Douglas Coupland

I believe the twenty-first century can become the most important century of human history. I think a new reality is emerging. Whether this view…

— Anonymous

Are there still other possibilities? Of course there are. What is important to recognize is that all three historical options are really there, and…

— Immanuel Wallerstein

If we can change our priorities, achieve balance and understanding in our roles as human beings in a complex world, the coming era can…

— Sigurd F. Olson

After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered a new…

— Hans Kung

These strengths, and our civilization in general, have reached an apogee with the end of the apocalyptic threats of the Cold War and the…

— Arthur Demarest