Quote by Henry Adams
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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I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist. – Henry Adams

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