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Quote by Leon Trotsky
The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summariz

The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces – in nature, in society, in man himself. – Leon Trotsky

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In a serious struggle there is no worse cruelty than to be magnanimous at an inopportune time. – Leon Trotsky

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Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from ones enemies. – Leon Trotsky

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Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man. – Leon Trotsky

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I mean, you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you youre wonderful every time you do something I think thats human nature. – David Duchovny

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Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal. – Arthur C. Clarke

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Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful. – Arthur Keith

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When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans – an avian flu pandemic. – Barack Obama

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Wars usually have the effect of speeding up the process of history. – Pieter Geyl, Debates With Historians

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Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savages whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. – Ayn Rand

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Its important to me to be in a relationship when Im in one, but Im not someone who needs to be in a relationship. – Rufus Sewell

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