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"Looking back from the year 2100, we'll see a period when our creations -- technological, social, ecological -- outstripped our understanding, and we lost control of our destiny. And we will think: if only -- if only we'd had the ingenuity and will to choose a different course. I'm convinced that there is still time to muster that ingenuity and will, but the hour is late."
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