"To assert that it is possible to establish……" — Leon Bourgeois
"To assert that it is possible to establish peace between men of different nations is simply to assert that man, whatever his ethnical background, his race, religious beliefs, or philosophy, is capable of reason."
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Leon Bourgeois
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10 Quotes by Leon Bourgeois
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To assert that it is possible to establish peace between men of different nations is simply to assert that man,…
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Never should the power of an individual be allowed to impede the progress of the rest of the nation; never…
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The rise of man from the animal to the human level was prolonged by the necessity of rising from a…
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At first, laws evolved out of religious doctrines. It followed that they were recognized only when advantageous to those who…
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The doctrine of Christ enjoins men, all brothers in His eyes, to love one another.
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All men equal in rights and duties, all men equally responsible for the destiny of mankind - what a dream!
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Movements such as the Pan-Germanic, Pan-Islamic, or Pan-Negro justify themselves on the basis of their common language, or their common…
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The concept of patriotism is not incompatible with that of humanity; on the contrary, let me state emphatically that he…
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Just as the formation of the family is basic to the formation of the state, so the states themselves are…
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More Assert Quotes
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Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers,…
— Cecil Beaton
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A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is to remember that this person…
— Alfred Adler
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The EU must be able to act with the speed and flexibility of a network, not the cumbersome rigidity of…
— David Cameron
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To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
— Albert Camus
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Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.
— Albert Camus
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To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil…
— Albert Camus
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Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We are born to Exist, not to know, to be, not to assert ourselves.
— Emile M. Cioran
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If we are going to solve the challenges we face, you need a President who will pursue genuine solutions day…
— Barack Obama
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I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has…
— George Washington
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I assert once again as a truth to which history as a whole bears witness that men may second their…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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With one linear centimeter of your lower colon there lives and works more bacteria (about 100 billion) that all humans…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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