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“Feeding the starving poor only increases their number.”

Quote by Ben Bova

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Ben Bova is an American science fiction author renowned for his imaginative explorations of space exploration and the future. His works span a wide range of topics from space colonization to artificial intelligence, profoundly influencing science fiction literature. more

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