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“The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.”
“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created him.”
“God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: This is my country!”
“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. ”
“All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.”
“Music is the universal language of mankind - poetry their universal pastime and delight.”
“All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.”
“Either war is obsolete or men are.”
“If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.”
“Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.”
“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”
“Fate succumbs many a species: one alone jeopardizes itself.”
“It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.”
“The phenomenon of architecture is a development of the phenomenon of man.”
“Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.”
“God must love the common man, he made so many of them.”
“I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.”
“Nature is a revelation of God; Art is a revelation of man.”
“We must build a new world, a far better world -- one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected.”
“Once upon a time we were just plain people. But that was before we began having relationships with mechanical systems. Get involved with a machine and sooner or later you are reduced to a factor.”
“For the non-violent person, the whole world is one family. He will fear none, nor will others fear him.”
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