“Diminish the mass of evils that afflict the human species, increase enjoyment and well-being. And even if the new routes opened up could prolong the average life of mankind by only a few hours, or even a few days, then the scientist, too could aspire.” IfsHumansWellsEvilHoursMankindMassScientistIncreaseSpeciesAverageWell BeingEnjoymentAspireRoutesAfflictionDiminishHuman SpeciesAverage Life Author:Antoine Lavoisier
“If history could prove and teach us anything, it would be the private ownership of the means of production as a necessary requisite of civilization and material well-being. All civilizations have up to now been based on private property. Only nations committed to the principle of private property have risen above penury and produced science, art, and literature. There is no experience to show that any other social system could provide mankind with any of the achievements of civilization.” IfsWellsMeanArtShowsWisdomWould BeLiteraturePoliticsNationsSocialPrinciplesTeachEconomyMankindMaterialsCivilizationProveAchievementPropertyCommittedProductionsWell BeingLiberalismOwnershipRisenPrivate PropertySocial Systems Author:Ludwig von Mises
“The sceptics assert, though absurdly, that the origin of all religious worship was derived from the utility of inanimate objects,as the sun and moon, to the support and well-being of mankind.” WellsReligionReligiousSupportSunMankindObjectsMoonWorshipWell BeingUtilityInanimate ObjectsSceptic Book:An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals Source: An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
“Free enterprise is the sure and so far the only known way of constantly improving the well-being of mankind.” WayWellsKnownMankindWell BeingEnterpriseImprovingFree EnterpriseConstantly Improving Author:Raymond C. Hoiles
“There is no pre-established harmony between the furtherance of truth and the well-being of mankind.” WellsMankindHarmonyWell Being Book:Nietzsche: Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits Source: Nietzsche: Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits