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"Visions describe what best should be, could be - if and when mankind has the will to make them real."
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"All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind."

"The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity."

"The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments."

"Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious."

"Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything."

"If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present."

"Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little."
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"Why isn't it natural for people who have lived and worked at something to want to use the knowledge and capacity in a new way, free from the burden of making a living?"

"For many years, I have lived uncomfortably with the belief that most planning and architectural design suffers for lack of real and basic purpose. The ultimate purpose, it seems to me, must be the improvement of mankind."

"Profit is not the legitimate purpose of business. The legitimate purpose of business is to provide a product or service that people need and do it so well that it's profitable."

"Visions describe what best should be, could be - if and when mankind has the will to make them real."
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