The goal of the future is full unemployment, so we can play… - Arthur C. Clarke

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The goal of the future is full unemployment, so we can play. That’s why we have to destroy the present politico-economic system.

Arthur C. Clarke

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Sir Arthur Charles Clarke (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was a British author, inventor and futurist, famous for his short stories and novels, among them 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), and as a host and commentator in the British television series Mysterious World. For many years, Robert A. Heinlein, Isaac Asimov, and Clarke were known as the "Big Three" of science fiction.

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Pen Names: Charles Willis • E.G. O'Brien

Birth Name: Arthur Charles Clarke

Alternative Names: Sir Arthur Charles Clarke • Arthur Clarke

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But please remember: this is only a work of fiction. The truth, as always, will be far stranger.

For if not true, they are well imagined...

man’s beliefs were his own affair, so long as they did not interfere with the liberty of others.

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