“Either the State for ever, crushing individual and local life, taking over in all fields of human activity, bringing with it its wars and its domestic struggles for power, its palace revolutions which only replace one tyrant by another, and inevitably at the end of this development there is ... death! Or the destruction of States, and new life starting again in thousands of centers on the principle of the lively initiative of the individual and groups and that of free agreement.The choice lies with you!” HumansWarEndsStatesLyingChoicesIndividualPrinciplesStruggleGroupsFieldsRevolutionDevelopmentActivityDestructionStartingLocalsCrushAgreementTyrantsInitiativeNew LifePalacesLivelyHuman Activity Author:Peter Kropotkin
“Descartes' immortal conclusion cogito ergo sum was recently subjected to destruction testing by a group of graduate researchers at Princeton led by Professors Montjuic and Lauterbrunnen, and now reads, in the Shorter Harvard Orthodoxy: (a) I think, therefore I am; or (b) Perhaps I thought, therefore I was; but (c) These days, I tend to leave that side of things to my wife.” ThinkingSidesWifeGroupsDestructionLogicMy WifeConclusionThese DaysImmortalProfessorsGraduatesTestingHarvardOrthodoxyResearchersPrinceton Book:Ye Gods! Source: Ye Gods!
“For so long as we condone injustice by a small but powerful group, we condone the destruction of all social stability, all real peace, all trust in man's good intentions toward his fellow man.” MenLongRealSocialPowerfulGroupsDestructionFellowsIntentionInjusticeStabilityFellow ManGood Intentions Author:John Howard
“Today the predatory state, or the predatory group of states, with power of total destruction, is no more to be tolerated than the predatory individual.” StatesTodayIndividualGroupsDestructionPredatory Book:The Four Faces of Peace and the International Outlook: Statements Source: The Four Faces of Peace and the International Outlook: Statements
“I worry most about proliferation of weapons of mass destruction in such a way that they could be acquired by non-governmental organizations, like terrorist groups, especially the radical groups. When a nation state has a nuclear weapon, it's a little bit easier to control the use of it, but for non-governmental groups it's much more difficult.” WayLittlesStatesUseNationsBitsDifficultWorryGroupsEasierLittle BitWeaponsMassDestructionOrganizationNuclearTerroristRadicalNuclear WeaponsWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionProliferationTerrorist Groups Author:James L. Jones
“The Earth faces environmental problems right now that threaten the imminent destruction of civilization and the end of the planet as a livable world. Humanity cannot afford to waste its financial and emotional resources on endless, meaningless quarrels between each group and all others. there must be a sense of globalism in which the world unites to solve the real problems that face all groups alike.” WorldRealEndsProblemEarthFacesHumanityGroupsEmotionalPlanetsCivilizationRight NowWasteResourcesDestructionEnvironmentalFinancialSolveEndlessMeaninglessQuarrelsReal ProblemsGlobalismEnvironmental Problems Book:I, Asimov: A Memoir Source: I, Asimov: A Memoir
“The level of destruction and terror and violence carried out by the powerful states far exceeds anything that can imaginably can be done by groups that are called terrorists and subnational groups.” StatesDoneLevelsPowerfulViolenceGroupsDestructionTerrorTerroristExceed Author:Noam Chomsky
“Any outlaw regime that has ties to terrorist groups or seeks to possess weapons of mass destruction is a grave danger to the civilised world and will be confronted.” WorldGroupsDangerWeaponsMassDestructionTerroristGravesTiesRegimesWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionOutlawCivilisedTerrorist Groups Author:George W. Bush