Quote by Arthur Keith
Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envio

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

Other quotes by Arthur Keith

In a tribal organization, even in time of peace, service to tribe or state predominates over all self seeking in war, service for the tribe or state becomes supreme, and personal liberty is suspended. – Arthur Keith

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Peace
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My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics. – Arthur Keith

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Science
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Under no stretch of imagination can war be regarded as an ethical process yet war, force, terror, and propaganda were the evolutionary means employed to weld the German people into a tribal whole. – Arthur Keith

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Imagination
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Nature
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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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Nature

Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution. – Henry David Thoreau

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Nature

Our downfall as a species is that we are arrogant enough to think that we can control Mother Nature and stupid enough to think it is our job. – Greg Peterson, 1997, www.urbanfarm.org

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Nature

Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is habit not natural? I am very much afraid that nature itself is only a first habit, just as habit is a second nature. – Blaise Pascal

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Nature

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