“For mankind as a whole, a possession infinitely more valuable than individual life is our genetic heritage, our link with past and future... Yet genetic deterioration through man-made agents is the menace of our time.” MenMadeWholePastLife IsIndividualEnvironmentMankindPossessionValuableAgentsOur TimeLinksHeritageMenaceIndividual LifeDeterioration Book:Silent Spring Source: Silent Spring
“All nonstate threats to life, liberty, and property appear to be relatively petty and therefore can be dealt with. Only states can pose truly massive threats, and sooner or later the horrors with which they menace mankind invariably come to pass.” StatesLibertyMankindHorrorPropertyThreatMassiveSooner Or LaterPettyMenace Author:Robert Higgs
“No, I most certainly do not think advertising people are wonderful. I think they are horrible, and the worst menace to mankind, next to war; perhaps ahead of war. They stand for the material viewpoint, for the importance of possessions, of desire, of envy, of greed. And war comes from these things.” PeopleThinkingWarDesireNextWonderfulWorstMankindMaterialsImportanceGreedPossessionEnvyHorribleAdvertisingViewpointsMenace Author:Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
“If popular culture has taught us anything, it is that someday mankind must face and destroy the growing robot menace.” IfsFacesCultureGrowingMankindTaughtSomedayRobotsMenaceTaught UsPopular Culture Author:Daniel H. Wilson