"Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time."
-Alvin Toffler
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"The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.“
-Alvin Toffler
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"The great growling engine of change - technology."
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