A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men’s lives should not stake their own.
H. G. WELLSHeresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.
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Cynicism is humor in ill health.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.
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The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought.
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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State’s failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
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Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
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We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century – for several centuries.
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If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
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