The greatest crimes against humanity (and by humanity) have been perpetrated in the name of the rule of reason, of better order and greater happiness
The greatest crimes against humanity (and by humanity) have been perpetrated in the name of the rule of reason, of better order and greater happiness
We know with what sufferings humanity has paid for every one of their triumphs of the mind.
When you’re oppressed you feel powerless to attack other people, so you start attacking people like yourself. It’s really a tragedy because nothing is ever going to get done as long as we tear each other up.
To be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the lives of others.
The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.
Desire nothing for yourself which you do not desire for others.
Human beings should meet together not to enforce but to inquire. Truth disclaims the alliance of marshalled numbers.
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing