FM-2030 quotes:

Conventional names define a person's past: ancestry, ethnicity, nationality, religion. I am not who I was ten years ago and certainly not who I will be in twenty years

In 2030 we will be ageless and everyone will have an excellent chance to live forever. 2030 is a dream and a goal.

The quandary of many liberals in America and elsewhere is that they have largely outgrown patriotism but are afraid to face this fact. They are afraid to be called unpatriotic. They are even more afraid to come out openly and say "I am not a nationalist, I don't give a damn about my country. For me, there are no countries, no sides - only the side of humankind."

I am a 21st century person who was accidentally launched in the 20th. I have a deep nostalgia for the future.