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“We've got a duty to die and get out of the way with all of our machines and artificial hearts and everything else like that and let the other society, our kids, build a reasonable life.” quote by Richard Lamm
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“We've got a duty to die and get out of the way with all of our machines and artificial hearts and everything else like that and let the other society, our kids, build a reasonable life.”

Richard Lamm

About This Quote

He argues that humanity should relinquish its machines and artificial extensions to let future generations build a sustainable life.

In simple terms: Advocates abandoning tech for future generations' benefit.

Key Takeaway

Consider simplifying to protect future societies.

Themes

technology ethics future generations

Mood

concerned forward‑looking

Type

ethical visionary

When to use this quote

  • policy making
  • urban planning
  • family discussions

Key Concepts

artificial hearts machines environmental stewardship

Questions to Reflect On

  • What balance of technology and simplicity is feasible?
  • How can we transition responsibly?
A Different Perspective

Complete abandonment may be unrealistic.

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