“Proof seduces them. One of the greatest pleasures of the human race is thinking.” — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
“There's never been an act done since the beginning, from a kid stealing candy to a dictator committing genocide, that the person… — Leigh Brackett Copy Share Image
The one common undertaking and universal instrument of the great majority of the human race is the United Nations. A patient, constructive… — Trygve Lie Copy Share Image
A little girl asked her mother, How did the human race begin? The mother answered, God made Adam and Eve and they… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Democracy is a poor system of government at best; the only thing that can honestly be said in its favor is that… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
There is no real wealth but the labor of people. Were the mountains of gold and silver, the world would not be… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
After all, the living book of God's creation lies open for all to see; it points constantly to the divine calling for… — Eberhard Arnold Copy Share Image
“Think (he used to say) of a being who would make a Hell—who would create the human race with the infallible foreknowledge,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There’s no such thing as `one, true way’; the only answers worth having are the ones you find for yourself; leave the… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
“The human race is all the same when it comes to romantic relations,' said the Major. 'A startling absence of impulse control… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
The human race is a herd. Here we are, unique, eternal aspects of consciousness with an infinity of potential, and we have… — David Icke Copy Share Image
A philosophy of the history of the human race, worthy of its name, must begin with the heavens and descend to the… — Friedrich Ratzel Copy Share Image
“I don't have to tell you what this land used to look like," he said. "And you don't have to tell me… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
States can be more or less democratic, and so can socialism. I think any ideal society that exists on a large scale,… — Cynthia Kauffman Copy Share Image
If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: 'It seemed like a good… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
We could say that the human race is a great coauthorship in which we are collaborating with God and nature in the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Speaking one day to Monsieur de Buffon, on the present ardor of chemical inquiry, he affected to consider chemistry but as cookery,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It is easy to say that you can adopt the whole human race as your children, but it is not the same… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The older I get, the less time I want to spend with the part of the human race that didn't marry me. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“By “the Permanent Things” [T. S. Eliot] meant those elements in the human condition that give us our nature, without which we… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
Heal the World, make it a better place, for you and for me and the entire human race, there are people dying,… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Quietly they moved down the calm and sacred river that had come down to earth so that its waters might flow over… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
It is individuals who must be encouraged to undertake the unprecedented - and unprecedentedly profitable - effort to prevent the annihilation of… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image