“The history of mankind is confined within a limited period, and from every quarter brings an intimation that human affairs have had a beginning.”
Adam Ferguson
“More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.”
Woody Allen
“Some are weather-wise, some are otherwise.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.”
Dave Barry
“We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world - or to make it the last.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.”
Robert Francis Kennedy
“The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.”
Arthur C. Clarke
