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John F. Kennedy

I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.

John F. Kennedy

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John F. Kennedy is suggesting that other planets might be lifeless because their scientists developed technology so advanced that it led to their destruction.

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