Showing posts with label pessimism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pessimism. Show all posts

Jan 19, 2021

James Anderson sees a "low-level civil war in America in the next five years"

I am deeply pessimistic - I think it is a race in America between all the technological changes that have taken place and, to be blunt, societal collapse. A low-level civil war in America in the next five years is the most likely answer.

~ James Anderson, partner and head of Global Equities, Baillie Gifford, " 2021 Barron's Roundtable, January 11, 2021



Sep 25, 2017

Woody Allen: "mankind faces a crossroads"

More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.

~ Woody Allen

Jun 13, 2017

Ronald Reagan on attitude

A pessimist is someone who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.

~ President Ronald Reagan

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