now , whether it be bestial oblivion , or some craven scruple of thinking to precisely on th event- a thought which , quartered , hath but one part wisdom and ever three parts coward -- i do not know why yet i live to say , this things to do , sith i have cause , and will , and strength , and means to do it william shakespeare hamlet there comes a time when it becomes necessary to dissolve the old ways connecting us to the past and begin a new way of thinking that separates knowledge from belief , truth from myth , the laws of nature from faith in a divine presence , so mankind can rise from the ashes to once again assume among the powers of earth and prosper from the inalienable right that everyone is born equal and deserves the liberty of life , and the pursuit of happiness the prophet warrior preamble to the new constitution for a new america , established may 6th 2090 chapter one 1 wednesday 9:00 a.m. may 5th 2190 the man stood waiting outside a museum .