We should raise the bar, decide precisely what we want to achieve, and throw in all that’s required to make it happen, including what we didn’t have; devices and technologies that never existed before. Conceding to conclusions of impossibility, and excessive fear of failure are root causes of stagnation and underdevelopment that we need to resolutely shorn.
We all know we as a people can achieve far more than we have. And we will. Amen. ![]()
SecGen
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