“I must confess that I am deeply troubled. I fear that human beings are intent upon acting out a vast deathwish and that it lies with us now to make every effort to promote resistance to the insanity and brutality of policies which encompass the extermination of hundreds of millions of human beings.” HumansLyingHuman BeingsEffortActingMillionsPolicyResistanceInsanityBrutalityExterminationActing Out Book:The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell Source: The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell
“Every hand and every hour should be devoted to rescue the world from its insanity of guilt, and to assuage the pangs of human hearts with balm and anodyne. To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.” WorldShouldHumansHeartHandsHoursGuiltPityInsanityRescueDevotedDistressHuman HeartGodlike Book:Lectures and Annual Reports on Education Source: Lectures and Annual Reports on Education