WE MUST DEVISE A SYSTEM IN WHICH PEACE IS MORE REWARDING THAN WAR.
MARGARET MEAD
MARGARET MEAD
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A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.
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Carl SaganCarl Sagan It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
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Bob MarleyBob Marley It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.
Henry FordHenry Ford The world needs banking but it does not need banks.
Bill GatesBill Gates This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
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