Mankind Quotes
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It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.
William Ralph Inge
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The nations which have put mankind and posterity most in their debt have been small states Israel, Athens, Florence, Elizabethan England
W. R. Inge
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Whoever in prayer can say, "Our Father," acknowledges and should feel the brotherhood of the whole race of mankind
Tryon Edwards
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For the great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearance, as though they were realities and are often more influenced by the things that seem than by those that are
Niccolo Machiavelli
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Mankind must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time; the need for mankind to overcome oppression and violence without resorting to oppression and violence. Mankind must evolve for all human conflict a method which reje
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time; the need for mankind to overcome oppression and violence without resorting to oppression and violence. Mankind must evolve for all human conflict a method which reje
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In the history of mankind, fanaticism has caused more harm than vice
Louis Kronenberger
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We must face the fact that the United States is neither omnipotent nor omniscient; that we are only 6 percent of the world`s population; that we cannot impose our will upon the other 94 percent of mankind; that we cannot right every wrong or reverse every...
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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Ingratitude is treason to mankind
James Thomson
Subject: Gratitude Quotes :: Ingratitude QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for mankind
Horace Mann
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Mankind has survived all catastrophes. It will also survive modern medicine.
Gerhard Kocher
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If there is True Evil in this World, it Lies in the Heart of Mankind
Edward Morrison
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Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.
L. Frank Baum
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I am often surprised by the cleverness, and now and again by the stupidity of my dog; and I have similar experiences with mankind
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
Alfred North Whitehead
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If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures.
Alfred Korzybski
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The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other
Albert Pike
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The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.
Igor Sikorsky
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All mankind love a lover.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind
Henry David Thoreau
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Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.
Albert Einstein
Subject: Patriotism QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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Whoever makes two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, deserves better of mankind, and does more essential service to his country than the whole race of politicians put together
Jonathan Swift
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Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor; but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it.
Samuel Johnson
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But a somewhat more liberal and sympathetic examination of mankind will convince us that the cross is even older than the gibbet, that voluntary suffering was before and independent of compulsory; and in short that in most important matters a man has alwa...
G.K. Chesterton
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Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these are the spur and reins whereby all mankind are set on work, and guided
John Locke
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Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.
Dave Barry
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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
Neil Armstrong
Subject: History QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind. For fleeting dreams have two gates: one is fashioned of horn and one of ivory. Those which pass through the one of sawn ivory are deceptive, bringing tiding...
Homer
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