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This generation is so dead. You ask a kid, 'What are you doing this Saturday?' and they'll be playing video games or watching cable, instead of building model cars or airplanes or doing something creative. Kids today never say, 'Man, I'm really into remote-controlled steamboats. '

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It is not so bad being ignorant if you are totally ignorant; the hard thing is knowing in some detail the reality of ignorance.

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The greatest of all the accomplishments of 20th century science has been the discovery of human ignorance

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