Human Quotes

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War is a great destroyer. And human history has arrived at a pivotal moment. We can choose a path built on cooperation, where our caring… — Unknown Author
In my opinion there is no other salvation for civilization and even for the human race than the creation of a world government with security… — Albert Einstein
It is arguable whether the human race have been gainers by the march of science beyond the steam engine. Electricity opens a field of infinite… — Winston Churchill
May there not be methods of using explosive energy incomparably more intense than anything heretofore discovered? Might not a bomb no bigger than an orange… — Winston Churchill
The science of weapons and war has made us all one world and one human race with one common destiny. — John F. Kennedy
Unless we choose to decentralize and to use applied science, not as the end to which human beings are to be made the means, but… — Aldous Huxley
In Jesus, God wills to be true God not only in the height but also in the depth - in the depth of human creatureliness,… — Karl Barth
One has a feeling that one has a kind of home in this timeless community of human beings that strive for truth. ... I have… — Albert Einstein
Nothing is more clear than that Christ cannot be explained by any humanistic system. He does not fit into any theory of natural evolution, for… — Loraine Boettner
That a few simple men should in one generation have invented so powerful and appealing a personality, so lofty ethic, and so inspiring a vision… — Will Durant
The sobs and tears of joy he had not foreseen rose with such force within him that his whole body shook and for a long… — Leo Tolstoy
There is only one basic human right: the right to do as you please, without causing others harm. With it comes our only basic human… — P.J. O'Rourke
[If you understood the natural rights of mankind,] [y]ou would be convinced that natural liberty is a gift of the beneficent Creator to the whole… — Alexander Hamilton
Government has hardened into a tyrannical monopoly, and the human race in general becomes as absolutely property as beasts in the plow. — John Dickinson
Greatness after all, in spite of its name, appears to be not so much a certain size as a certain quality in human lives. It… — Phillips Brooks
Do not confuse notoriety and fame with greatness. . . . For you see, greatness is a measure of one's spirit, not a result of… — Sherman Glenn Finesilver
Human existence is an error...it is bad today and every day it gets worse, until the worst happens. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Prayer is the easiest and hardest of all things; the simplest and the sublimest; the weakest and the most powerful; its results lie outside the… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers. — Judith Martin
Violence ever defeats its own ends. Where you cannot drive you can always persuade. A gentle word, a kind look, a god-natured smile can work… — William Hazlitt

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