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I'm just tired of hearing about God all the time. What has He got to do with anything?... I'm not going to be immoral or commit crimes because I don't believe. I don't even think about that. I just get so tired of Him getting the credit for things the human race achieves through its own effort. Now, there simply is no God. There's only man. And it's he who makes miracles.
Lorraine HansberryRead
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.
Victor HugoRead
Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.
Victor HugoRead
[...] the inevitable triumph of illusion over reality that was the single most obvious truth about the history of the human race [...]
Salman RushdieRead
Participation - that's what's gonna save the human race.
Pete SeegerRead
The confusing of marriage with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other single error.
George Bernard ShawRead
If nobody spoke unless he had something to say, the human race would very soon lose the use of speech.
W. Somerset MaughamRead
He pointed toward the silhouettes on the side of the [bathrooms] instead--black cutout man, black cutout woman. The man had his legs apart, the woman had hers together. Pretty much the story of the human race in sign language.
Stephen KingRead
If we take the world’s enduring religions at their best, we discover the distilled wisdom of the human race.
Huston SmithRead
If we would learn what the human race really is at bottom, we need only observe it in election times.
Mark TwainRead
Who included me among the ranks of the human race?
Joseph BrodskyRead
Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.
Robert A. HeinleinRead

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