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"It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger."
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"We are in possession of what I think to be compelling evidence that Saddam Hussein has, and has had for a number of years, a developing capacity for the production and storage of weapons of mass destruction."

"Kronos would be 10 times more powerful. His very presence would incinerate you. And once he achieves this he will empower the other Titans. They are weak, compared to what they soon will become, unless you can stop them, the world will fall, the gods will die, and I will never achieve a perfect score on this stupid machine."

"Saddam Hussein is a homicidal dictator who is addicted to weapons of mass destruction."

"Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction."

"The British seizure of Hongkong was an aspect of one of the most ugly crimes of the British Empire: the takeover and destruction of India, and the use of India to flood China with opium."

"The politicians in this world... have at their command weapons of mass destruction far more complex than their own thinking processes."

"China is one of the world's greatest proliferators of weapons of mass destruction to these rogue nations."

"For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather than that he should employ the gifts of Providence to the destruction of his neighbor."

"The more we are consuming oil that either comes from places that are bent on our destruction or helping those who are... the more we are enabling those who are trying to kill us."

"He wanted to grind every Federation world into dust beneath his boot as his army blazed a trail of blood and corpses all the way to Seneca.He wanted to storm their inner sanctum and fire a laser into the skull of their Field Marshal while their Chairman watched, then fire a laser into the skull of their Chairman.He wanted to burn their bodies on a pyre and carry the ashes back to Deucali and spread them on his mother's consecrated grave."
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"Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous."

"The chief benefit, which results from philosophy, arises in an indirect manner, and proceeds more from its secret, insensible influence, than from its immediate application."

"To be a philosophical sceptic is, in a man of letters, the first and most essential to being a sound, believing Christian."

"The Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one."

"That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction, than the affirmation, that it will rise."
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