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“Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.”
Walt Whitman
“I wouldn't mind the rat race -- if the rats would lose once in a while.”
Tom Wilson
“Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race”
William E. Gladstone
“I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.”
Margaret Atwood
“To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color, is like living in Alaska and being against snow”
William Faulkner
“We peruse one ideal, that of bringing people together in peace, irrespective of race, religion and political convictions, for the benefit of mankind.”
Juan Antonio Samaranch
“Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.”
Victor Hugo
“I observe that a very large portion of the human race does not believe in God and suffers no visible punishment in consequence. And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that he would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who”
Bertrand Russell
“The human race has been set up. Someone, somewhere, is playing a practical joke on us. Apparently, women need to feel loved to have sex. Men need to have sex to feel loved. How do we ever get started?”
Billy Connolly
“We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on.”
Richard Feynman
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