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| The greatness of every mighty organization embodying an idea in this world lies in the religious fanaticism and intolerance with which, fanatically convinced of its own right, it intolerantly imposes its will against all others | | Adolf Hitler | |
| The main difference for the history of the world if I had been shot rather than Kennedy is that Onassis probably wouldn't have married Mrs Khrushchev. | | Nikita Khrushchev | |
| The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart | | Helen Keller | |
| The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible. | | Albert Einstein | |
| The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible. | | Albert Einstein | |
| The new electronic interdependence recreates the world in the image of a global village | | Marshall McLuhan | |
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| The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to change it | | Karl Marx | |
| The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were. | | John Fitzgerald Kennedy | |
| The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. | | George Bernard Shaw | |
| The smallest children are nearest to God, as the smallest planets are nearest the sun | | Jean Paul Richter | |
| The Sun, with all the planets revolving around it, and depending on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as though it had nothing else in the Universe to do. | | Galileo Galilei | |
| The traveller's-eye view of men and women is not satisfying. A man might spend his life in trains and restaurants and know nothing of humanity at the end. To know, one must be an actor as well as a spectator. | | Aldous Huxley | |
| The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong. | | Winston Churchill | |
| The whole world is my native land | | Seneca | |
| The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth--that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usu | | Henry Louis Mencken | |
| The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places. | | Ernest Hemingway | |
| The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original | | Karl Kraus | |
| The world has been made by fools that men should live in it | | Oscar Wilde | |
| The world is a dangerous place. Not because of the people who are evil; but because of the people who don't do anything about it. | | Albert Einstein | |