This inhuman world has to become more humane. But how?

Quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt

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For a person who is dying only eternity counts.

For a person who is dying only eternity counts.

It is easy to kill when you don't see your victim.

It is easy to kill when you don't see your victim.

Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.

Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.

The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder.

The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder.

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.

Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must...

Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must...

I am a man, and God is hiding from us humans. We are unable to...

I am a man, and God is hiding from us humans. We are unable to...

A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst...

A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst...

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.

World history is tragic.

World history is tragic.

Without tolerance, our world turns into hell.

Without tolerance, our world turns into hell.

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

Everything in the world can be changed, my dear Florestan, but the human being.

Everything in the world can be changed, my dear Florestan, but the human being.

There are risks which are not acceptable: the destruction of humanity is one of them.

There are risks which are not acceptable: the destruction of humanity is one of them.

A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.

A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.

The problems of all of humanity can only be solved by all of humanity.

The problems of all of humanity can only be solved by all of humanity.

You can't take back an act you were able to think.

You can't take back an act you were able to think.

Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody...

Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody...

We are the world.

We are the world.

For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those...

For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those...