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"Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction."
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"There isn't a viler creature on earth than a politician who sends the children of others to the war but not his own children!"

"There's in people simply an urge to destroy, an urge to kill, to murder and rage, and until all mankind, without exception, undergoes a great change, wars will be waged, everything that has been built up, cultivated, and grown will be destroyed and disfigured, after which mankind will have to begin all over again."

"War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods."

"It's odd being an American now. Most of us are peaceful, but here we are again, in our fifth major war of this century."
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"Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it."

"Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it."

"The last act is bloody, however pleasant all the rest of the play is: a little earth is thrown at last upon our head, and that is the end forever."

"All men have happiness as their object: there is no exception. However different the means they employ they aim at the same end."

"Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong."
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