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Henry Adams Quotes:

Ocupation: Historian

Life: February 16, 1838 - March 27, 1918

Birthday: February 16

Death: March 27

I firmly believe, that before many centuries more, science will be the master of man. The engines he will have invented will be beyond his strength to control. Someday, science shall have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide by blowing up the world.

- Henry Adams

source: Henry Adams (1982). “The Letters of Henry Adams, Volumes 1-3: 1858-1892”, p.290, Harvard University Press

topic: Suicide, Believe, Men, Blowing Up

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