Quote by Carl Sagan

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements

Summary

This quote highlights the integral role that science and technology play in shaping and sustaining our present-day civilization. It acknowledges that key aspects of our society, such as infrastructure, communication, healthcare, and transportation, rely heavily on scientific advancements and technological innovations. By drawing attention to this interdependence, the quote underscores the importance of continuously fostering and advancing scientific research and technological development to ensure the continued progress and well-being of our modern world.

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Technology Science

By Carl Sagan

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