Quote by Jeremy Rifkin
I wanted to make sure that this be the first scientific and techno

I wanted to make sure that this be the first scientific and technology revolution in history in which the public thoroughly discussed all the potential benefits and all the potential harms, in advance of the technology coming online and running its course. – Jeremy Rifkin

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We were making the first step out of the age of chemistry and physics, and into the age of biology. – Jeremy Rifkin

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Many of the mainstream agricultural scientists, especially at the agricultural schools, but at all of our major universities, are tied into all sorts of contractual relationships and consulting relationships with the life science companies. – Jeremy Rifkin

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The position I took at the time was that we hadnt really examined any of the potential environmental consequences of introducing genetically modified organisms. – Jeremy Rifkin

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History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. – Winston Churchill

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Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. – Edward Gibbon

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Permanent superiority has never been realized by any nation in history. After the rise comes the fall. – Paul Harris

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