The most effective and most accessible way to acquire the maximum of constructive power is to love truly and wisely.

Are there quantitative aspects to the phenomena of war that can be counted? Evidently!

[In-group exclusivism has] killed more human beings and destroyed more cities and villages than all the epidemics, hurricanes, storms, floods, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions taken together. It has brought upon mankind more suffering than any other catastrophe.

Any Organized social group is always a stratified social body. There has not been and does not exist any permanent social group which is flat and in which all members are equal.

Man is a conscious, rational thinker and a supra-conscious creator genius.

The resort to human flesh, often after months of ever-increasing hunger pangs, appeared to be an animallike reaction without painful emotional overtones.