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Letter "H" » Human history
«Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
| Keywords:
favors, Human history, murderous, natural history, natural selection, operated, selection, selections
«More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations.»
Author: Kofi Annan
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History
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Human history, only if, The United Nations, United Nations
«Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea»
Author: Madalyn Murray O'Hair
(Activist)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
history of ideas, Human history
«The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history»
«The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.»
Author: M. Scott Peck
(Author, psychiatrist)
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Change of Heart, depend, depend on, Human history, humble, solitary, The Battle, ultimately, waged
«Throughout human history, the apostles of purity, those who have claimed to possess a total explanation, have wrought havoc among mere mixed-up human beings.»
Author: Salman Rushdie
(Writer)
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apostles, claimed, explanation, havoc, Human history, mixed, Mixed Up, purity, The Apostle, The Apostles, throughout, wrought
«We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission; which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force.»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
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approaching, brute, brute force, citizens, darkest, Human history, inversion, periods, permission, pleases, rule by, stage, the government, The Stage, The Ultimate, ultimate
«The West will not contain communism, it will transcend communism. We will not bother to denounce it, we'll dismiss it as a sad, bizarre chapter in human history whose last pages are even now being written.»
«Tonight we are launching an effort which holds the promise of changing the course of human history.»
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