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If You Find This World Bad, You Should See Some of the Others", also known as the "Metz speech", is a 1977 speech and essay by science fiction writer Philip K. Dick. He delivered it as the guest of honor on September 24, 1977, at the Second Metz International Science Fiction Festival in Metz, France .
A judgment is being visited upon the Jews which, barbaric as it is, they have fully deserved. The Führer’s prophecy of the fate in store for them if they started another world war is beginning to come true in the most terrible manner. In these matters, one must not give way to sentimentality. If we did not fight them, the Jews would destroy us.
According to Tolstoy academic Rosamund Bartlett, the event inspiring Tolstoy to write it was the assassination of Umberto I of Italy. [5] [6] According to historian Derk Bodde, in it, Tolstoy expresses his outrage at the rulers of the world who order armies to commit murders, and how they are hypocritical for opposing terrorism for its violence when it is the rulers of nations who commit the ...
Portal:History/Quote/17 . As long as I breathe I hope. As long as I breathe I shall fight for the future, that radiant future, in which man, strong and beautiful, will become master of the drifting stream of his history and will direct it towards the boundless horizons of beauty, joy and happiness!
To maximize these efforts, the West, along with Israel, should increase financial and military support for Ukrainian operations in Syria, enabling it to erode Russia’s influence and military ...
The World's Last Night and Other Essays is a collection of essays by C. S. Lewis published in the United States in 1960. The title essay is about the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. The volume also contains a follow-up to Lewis' 1942 novel The Screwtape Letters in the form of "Screwtape Proposes a Toast."
What’s happening. Commercial airplanes and business jets account for 3% of the greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. that scientists say are causing climate change, according to the Energy and ...
I.—"The civil constitution of each state shall be republican." II.—"The law of nations shall be founded on a federation of free states." III.—"The rights of men, as citizens of the world, shall be limited to the conditions of universal hospitality." Finally, Kant adds two supplements and an "Appendix" with two appendices: [6]