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The evil of technology was not technology itself, Lindbergh came to see after the war, not in airplanes or the myriad contrivances of modern technical igenuity, but in the extent to which they can distance us from our better moral nature, or sense of personal accountability.
The evil of technology was not technology itself, Lindbergh came to see after the war, not in airplanes or the myriad contrivances of modern technical igenuity, but in the extent to which they can distance us from our better moral nature, or sense of personal accountability.
Approximate author period: c. 1968 AD · modern
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- David McCullough
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- Approximate author period: c. 1968 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for David McCullough: documented activity in 1968. Wikidata Q374610, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374610 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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