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"Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell."
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"The Earth's health is the only standard that is all-encompassing enough to overcome the ethnic, cultural, religious, and national tensions that are rending the world asunder. Only the Earth can become the central axis around which which world peace can be spun, for no religion is more compelling, no single nation larger, and no peoples older than the Earth itself. For that to happen, the collective human consciousness must expand enough so that our highest identification is as Earth-Humans."

"It is well that the earth is round that we do not see too far ahead."

"We were on the dark side of the Earth when we started to see outside the window this soft pink glow, which is a lot of little angry ions out there going very fast. We were hitting them very fast."

"In the past, on Earth, it has largely been to exploit foreign resources and to expand the domestic territory."
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"No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude."

"Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology."

"There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world."

"We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure."

"In so far as a scientific statement speaks about reality, it must be falsifiable; and in so far as it is not falsifiable, it does not speak about reality."

"Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve."
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