Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall.
Saint PatrickRead
I'd argue that in the last few decades in America, when people are asked what they hope the future will look like, they still turn to 'Star Trek.' They hope we put aside our differences and come together as humanity, that we rise above war, poverty, racism, and other problems that have beset us.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote expresses hope for a united future where humanity overcomes major societal issues.
Ronald D. Moore highlights a collective optimism among people about the future, drawing inspiration from 'Star Trek' as a vision of unity and progress. The hope expressed reflects a desire to transcend the challenges of war, poverty, and racism, envisioning a world where humanity collaborates towards a better future, embodying the ideals of peace and cooperation.
Themes
UnityHopeHumanityFutureProgress
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used in a speech about social justice to inspire teamwork against inequalities.
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