“More and more people back then, and not just Andrew MacIntosh, had found ensuring the survival of the human race a total bore.”
“Once it was necessary that the people should multiply and be fruitful if the race was to survive. But now to preserve the race it is necessary that people hold back the power of propagation.”
“And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department. ”
“People will do amazing things to ensure their survival.”
“Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.”
“In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival.”