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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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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Life
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Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. – Henry Adams

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Travel
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The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved. One can trust nobody and nothing. – Henry Adams

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A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devils policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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power

Every crisis offers you extra desired power. – William Moulton Marston

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power

Though men now possess the power to dominate and exploit every corner of the natural world, nothing in that fact implies that they have the right or the need to do so. – Edward Abbey

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power

Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have. – Andrew Young

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power

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Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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We live in a disposable society. Its easier to throw things out than to fix them. We even give it a name – we call it recycling. – Neil LaBute

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