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"Progress will always have as its recourse to exaggerate what it cannot surpass."
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"If the humanity does not poison the minds of the children with all sort of religious craps, the new generations of humanity will soon create a new world order where reason and logic will be the sole guide, the sole savior!"

"A powerful process automatically takes care of progress, productivity and profits."

"We must eradicate ignorance and illiteracy from our nations and continent to the nearest minimum for us to have a national development."

"The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced."

"A process which led from the amoeba to man appeared to the philosophers to be obviously a progress though whether the amoeba would agree with this opinion is not known."

"A little here and a little there will always accumulate, so why be surprised when steady, small steps take you to great places?"
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"The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only admire what meets their complete approval."

"To declaim freedom verses seems like a poem within a poem; freedom requires guns, it requires arms, but no feet."

"Whoever places his trust into a system will soon be without a home. While you are building your third story, the two lower ones have already been dismantled."

"If someone were to think that trees are made to support the sky, they would all seem too short."

"Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to realize itself."

"You even called me stupid in your verse, and I'm almost agreeing, for where stupidity is involved, you are quite an expert, friend."

"Without a notion of the transcendental, human beings would, indeed, be animals; however, only fools can be convinced of it, and only degenerates need such a conviction."

"Although your knowledge is weak and small, you need not be silent: since you cannot be judges be at least witnesses."
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