#human race

God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation. ↗

— John Calvin

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The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines. ↗

— Italo Calvino

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You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and has chosen you as the guardians of freedom, to preserve it for the benefit of the human race. ↗

— J. Reuben Clark

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There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce. ↗

— Mark Twain

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In the beginning of the human race there was no genetic load which would cause undesirable traits such as appear in offspring of marriages between relatives today. ↗

— Walter Lang

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From very early on in my childhood - four, five years old - I felt alien to the human race. I felt very comfortable with thinking I was from another planet, because I felt disconnected - I was very tall and skinny, and I didn't look like anybody else, I didn't even look like any member of my family. ↗

— Patti Smith

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Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows. ↗

— Napoleon Bonaparte

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The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter. ↗

— Mark Twain

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The human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men. ↗

— Adam Weishaupt

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If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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