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We are born of risen apes, not fallen angels.
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Aggressiveness is the principal guarantor of survival.
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The hunter died when he achieved supremacy. Perhaps the death of the hunter will be the long monument to interglacial man. We…
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There is a virtue, I must presume, in shamelessness, since by placing on parade the things one does not know, one discovers…
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There is nothing so moving - not even acts of love or hate - as the discovery that one is not alone.
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Man is a fraction of the animal world. Our history is an afterthought, no more, tacked to an infinite calender. We are…
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A bird does not fly because it has wings; it has wings because it flies.
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Far from the truth lay the antique assumption that man had fathered the weapon. The weapon, instead, had fathered man.
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Do you care about freedom? Dreams may have inspired it, and wishes prompted it, but only war and weapons have made it…
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While we pursue the unattainable, we make impossible the realizable.
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Why is man man? As long as we have had minds to think with, stars to ponder upon, dreams to disturb us,…
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The dog barking at you from behind his master's fence acts for a motive indistinguishable from that of his master when the…
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O Jesus, come back into our society, our family life, our souls and reign there as our peaceful Sovereign. Enlighten with the…
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I am with the South in life or death, in victory or defeat. I believe the North is about to wage a…
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I and some colleagues came to the conclusion that as violence in this country was inevitable, it would be wrong and unrealistic…
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Our peaceful borders and our peaceful history are important symbols, to be sure. What they symbolize, however, is the spirit of respect…
— Richard M. Nixon
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But we were born of risen apes, not fallen angels, and the apes were armed killers besides. And so what shall we…
— Robert Ardrey
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In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military industrial…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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