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"Civilization in its present form hasn't got long"

- James Lovelock

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This quote by James Lovelock recommends that the present type of civilization is not sustainable and will not last for much longer. He indicates that the way we are living is not sustainable which we require to make modifications in order to ensure the survival of our civilization. This could be analyzed as an alerting to humanity that we need to do something about it now in order to guarantee the future of our civilization. Lovelock is suggesting that if we do not make changes soon, our civilization will not survive in its present form. He is advising us to do something about it now in order to make sure the survival of our civilization. This quote is a reminder that we require to take duty for our actions and make changes in order to ensure the future of our civilization.
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England Flag This quote is written / told by James Lovelock somewhere between July 26, 1919 and today. He/she was a famous Scientist from England. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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