War Is Progress, Peace Is Stagnation.

The First Glance At History Convinces Us That The Actions Of Men Proceed From Their Needs, Their Passions, Their Characters And Talents; And Impresses Us With The Belief That Such Needs, Passions And Interests Are The Sole Spring Of Actions.

Poverty In Itself Does Not Make Men Into A Rabble; A Rabble Is Created Only When There Is Joined To Poverty A Disposition Of Mind, An Inner Indignation Against The Rich, Against Society, Against The Government.

In The Case Of Various Kinds Of Knowledge, We Find That What In Former Days Occupied The Energies Of Men Of Mature Mental Ability Sinks To The Level Of Information, Exercises, And Even Pastimes For Children; And In This Educational Progress We Can See The History Of The World's Culture Delineated In Faint Outline.

Africa Has No History And Did Not Contribute To Anything That Mankind Enjoyed.

To Him Who Looks At The World Rationally The World Looks Rationally Back.