“A History of the Twentieth Century, with Illustrations”

[somercet]

“I believe that Man is good. I believe we stand at the dawn of a century that will be more peaceful and prosperous than any in history.” - Kim Stanley Robinson
 

Comments

[jordan179]

I'll buy the "prosperous" part. Not the "peaceful," at least not for the first half of the century. There is at least one great war left before Civilization can rest at ease.

[somercet]

Did you read the story? Those sentences have a far more interesting meaning in context.