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Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and t

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

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The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled. – Henry Adams

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Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts. – Henry Adams

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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme. – Aristotle

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A true king is neither husband nor father he considers his throne and nothing else. – Pierre Corneille

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All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory they have no power over the substance of original justice. – Edmund Burke

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