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| 57f9240 | "It is a mistake," he said, "to suppose that the public wants the environment protected or their lives saved and that they will be grateful to any idealist who will fight for such ends. What the public wants is their own individual comfort." | hedonism human-nature lost-values needs-and-wants prophetic self-injurious-behaviors social-satire-predictability the-way-the-world-works truth wisdom | Isaac Asimov |