"This idea of weapons of mass extermination is……" — Bertrand Russell
"This idea of weapons of mass extermination is utterly horrible and is something which no one with one spark of humanity can tolerate."
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Bertrand Russell
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824 Quotes by Bertrand Russell
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That the world is in a bad shape is undeniable, but there is not the faintest reason in history to…
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I do not pretend to be able to prove that there is no God. I equally cannot prove that Satan…
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If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important.
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But if thought is to become the possession of many, not the privilege of the few, we must have done…
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This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the second…
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One must expect a war between U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. which will begin with the total destruction of London. I think…
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Power is sweet; it is a drug, the desire for which increases with a habit.
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The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without…
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Life is just one cup of coffee after another, and don't look for anything else.
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Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in…
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Drunkeness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness.
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Either man will abolish war, or war will abolish man.
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The fruits of Christianity were religious wars, butcheries, crusades, inquisitions, extermination of the natives of America, and the introduction of…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Try this thought experiment. Pretend you're a tyrant. Among your many liberty-destroying objectives are extermination of blacks, Jews and Catholics.…
— Walter E. Williams
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We would be deceiving both ourselves and the people if we concealed from the masses the necessity of a desperate,…
— Vladimir Lenin
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Until we consider animal life to be worthy of the consideration and reverence we bestow upon old books and pictures…
— Gerald Durrell
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No one in the world can change Truth. What we can do and should do is to seek truth and…
— Maximilian Kolbe
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The notion that persons should be safe from extermination as long as they do not commit willful murder, or levy…
— George Bernard Shaw
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On the whole, my family had always adopted a reserved attitude toward Zionism; my great-uncle Edmond had acted on his…
— Guy de Rothschild
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All this could be part of a plan. There is no way an atheist can prove it’s not. But it’s…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I am not carrying on a war of extermination against the Romans. I am contending for honor and empire. My…
— Hannibal
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This the American Black man knows: his fight is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or he wins.…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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At present, intelligent people do not have their children vaccinated, nor does the law now compel them to. The result…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The world generally speaking is now drifting on a more and more devastating course towards the absurd target of extermination…
— Alva Myrdal
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