"Is cruelty a moral judgment if it is……" — Charles Lindbergh
"Is cruelty a moral judgment if it is fundamental to forms of life? Who is man to say that the workings of nature, and therefore of the divine plan of which he himself is part, are cruel?"
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104 Quotes by Charles Lindbergh
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[I] grew up as a disciple of science. I know its fascination. I have felt the godlike power man derives…
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Why should anyone think a white skin superior in evaluating the qualities of human life? I did not really admire…
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These phantoms speak with human voices . . . able to vanish or appear at will, to pass in and…
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Any coward can sit in his home and criticize a pilot for flying into a mountain in a fog. But…
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The improvement of our way of life is more important than the spreading of it. If we make it satisfactory…
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Our survival, the future of our civilization, possibly the existence of mankind, depends on American leadership
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If we can combine our knowledge of science with the wisdom of wildness, if we can nurture civilization through roots…
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Unless science is controlled by a greater moral force, it will become the Antichrist prophesied by the early Christians.
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We are in the grip of a scientific materialism, caught in a vicious cycle where our security today seems to…
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In honoring the Wright Brothers, it is customary and proper to recognize their contribution to scientific progress. But I believe…
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Our emphasis on science has resulted in an alarming rise in world populations, the demand and ever-increasing emphasis of science…
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If I were entering adulthood now instead of in the environment of fifty years ago, I would choose a career…
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had…
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That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a…
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Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that…
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Bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel.
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I feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places. Most Icelandic people…
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It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of…
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Terror made me cruel.
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
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