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It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race prov

It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more than the story of an ape playing with a box of matches on a petrol dump. – David Ormsby Gore

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As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities. – Voltaire

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There are too many people, and too few human beings. – Robert Zend

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Evolution is individual — devolution is collective. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they ought to be. – William Hazlitt, The English Comic Writers, 1819

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We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other races. – Robert Mugabe

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When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind. – Frederick Douglass

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