I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you where the greatest advancement of mankind comes under stress and strain, not comfort.
(Don Young – American Politician)
09-Jun-1933 :
We pray that henceforth not only Japan but all mankind may know the blessings of harmony and progress.
(Shigeru Yoshida – Japanese Politician)
22-Sep-1878 : 20-Oct-1967
I think we’re entering a very dangerous time. The West has set itself up, decided it’s in charge, not for good intentions, not for the benefit of mankind.
(Thom Yorke – English Musician)
07-Oct-1968 :
I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind.
(William Butler Yeats – Irish Poet)
13-Jun-1865 : 28-Jan-1939
The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language.
(Ludwig Wittgenstein – Austrian Philosopher)
26-Apr-1889 : 29-Apr-1951
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