Politics… have always been the systematic organization of hatreds. – Henry Adams
Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world. – Henry Adams
Politics… have always been the systematic organization of hatreds. – Henry Adams
Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world. – Henry Adams
One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim. – Henry Adams
Man desired concord; but nature knows better what is good for his species; she desires discord. Man wants to live easy and content; but nature compels him to leave ease… and throw himself into roils and labors. – Immanuel Kant, Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Purpose, 1787