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- Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
- Robert Ingersoll (1833 - 1899)
- One of the greatest creations of the human mind is the art of reviewing books without having read them.
- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 - 1799)
- When any man is more stupidly vain and outrageously egotistic than his fellows, he will hide his hideousness in humanitarianism.
- George Moore
- Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationalism, or religion.
- John Comenius
- Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature cannot be changed.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- I think all of our human Experience shows that no one with absolute power can be trusted to give it up even in part
- Louis D. Brandeis (1856 - 1941)
- For we both alike know that into the discussion of human affairs the question of justice enters only where the pressure of necessity is equal, and that the powerful exact when they can, and the weak grant what they must.
- Thucydides (471 BC - 400 BC)
- Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the general progress of the human mind.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- What the meaning of human life may be I don't know: I incline to suspect that it has none.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- With luck and resolution and good guidance.. the human mind can survive not only poverty, nut even wealth.
- Gilbert Highet
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