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" "Again, all over the Galaxy trade is stagnating. People think that because there are no rebellions at the moment and because things are quiet, that all is well and that the difficulties of the past few centuries are over. However, political infighting, rebellions, and unrest are all signs of a certain vitality, too. But now there's a general weariness. It's quiet, not because people are satisfied and prosperous, but because they're tired and have given up.
Isaac Asimov (c. 2 January 1920 – 6 April 1992) was a Russian-born American biochemist who was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction, his works include the Foundation series and I, Robot.
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