Destructive Quote by Paul Hawken

Back in the 1980s parts of our country were devastated by de-industrialisation. This wave of globalisation and the first fruits of technological innovation destroyed…

— Chuka Umunna

In short, industrialism is over.

— Paul Hawken

History suggests that economic upheavals such as the Industrial and Information Revolutions eventually play themselves out and leave the entire world better off.

— Max Boot

Some of the technologies that were created during the Industrial Revolution were appalling, such as capitalization, investment, social hierarchy, sexism, racism, and ecological destruction.

— Chellis Glendinning

The industrial age is over. What follows will be life lived on a much smaller and finer scale.

— James Howard Kunstler

Imperceptibly, the developed world's manufacturing base was gradually eroding and being replaced by securitized finance that destroyed itself and nearly its economies in 2008.

— Bill Gross

We like to think of industrialization as being despicable. I don't really know what to make of it. There's something terribly brittle about it.

— Roy Lichtenstein

Your system was liable to periodical convulsions, business crises at intervals of five to ten years, which wrecked the industries of the nation.

— Edward Bellamy

That appropriation of resources and the transformation of them into goods and services through the European production system characterized, and characterizes to this day,…

— Paul Hawken

Industrialization based on machinery, already referred to as a characteristic of our age, is but one aspect of the revolution that is being wrought…

— Emily Greene Balch

“The Industrial Revolution appears to be in its final stages and it will be remembered as a time where industrial stock markets were at…

— Steven Magee

A lot of the factories that had been the bedrock of many small cities were being shut down, which led me to investigate what…

— Lynn Nottage