“In Europe itself it is not probable that war will ever absolutely cease until science discovers some destroying force so simple in its administration, so horrible in its effects, that all art, all gallantry, will be at an end, and battles will be massacres which the feelings of mankind will be unable to endure.” ArtWarEndsFeelingsForceSimpleMankindEffectsBattleEuropeEndureCeaseHorribleAdministrationDestroyingMassacresGallantry Book:The Martyrdom of Man Source: The Martyrdom of Man
“As for the system of the Commune, which makes it impossible for a man to rise or fall, it is merely the old caste system revived; if it could be put into force, all industry would be disheartened, emulation would cease, and mankind would go to sleep.” IfsMenWould BeFallForceSleepImpossibleMankindIndustryCeaseGoing To SleepCastesCommunesCaste SystemEmulationDisheartened Book:The Martyrdom of Man Source: The Martyrdom of Man
“And then, the Earth being small, mankind will migrate into space, and will cross the airless Saharas which separate planet from planet and sun from sun. The Earth will become a Holy Land which will be visited by pilgrims from all the quarters of the Universe. Finally, men will master the forces of Nature; they will become themselves architects of systems, manufacturers of worlds.” MenWorldEarthUniverseForceSpaceSunLandMankindPlanetsMastersHolyFutureCrossesExplorationQuartersArchitectPredictionsSpace ExplorationPilgrimForces Of NatureHoly LandMigrateSahara Book:The Martyrdom of Man Source: The Martyrdom of Man