The main force used in the evolving world of humanity has hitherto been applied in the form of war. Arthur Keith applyevolveforce Change image and share on social
Nowhere is Universalism welcomed and encouraged by a people; everywhere governments have forced and are forcing Universalism upon unwilling and resistant subjects. Arthur Keith encourageforcegovernment Change image and share on social
Whichever theory we adopt to give a rational explanation of human existence, that theory must take into account and explain the mental nature we see at work in all modern communities. Arthur Keith accountadoptcommunity Change image and share on social
Under no stretch of imagination can war be regarded as an ethical process; yet war, force, terror, and propaganda were the evolutionary means employed to weld the German people into a tribal whole. Arthur Keith employethicalevolutionary Change image and share on social
In every man there is an instinctive and passionate reaction if his person or liberty is attacked. Arthur Keith attackinstinctiveliberty Change image and share on social
In a tribal organization, even in time of peace, service to tribe or state predominates over all self seeking; in war, service for the tribe or state becomes supreme, and personal liberty is suspended. Arthur Keith libertyorganizationpeace share on social
Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful. Arthur Keith ambitiouscombativecompetitive Change image and share on social
Civilization never stands still; if in one country it is falling back, in another it is changing, evolving, becoming more complicated, bringing fresh experience to body and mind, breeding new desires, and exploiting Nature's cupboard for their satisfaction. Arthur Keith backbodybreed share on social
Civilization, we shall find, like Universalism and Christianity, is anti evolutionary in its effects; it works against the laws and conditions which regulated the earlier stages of man's ascent. Arthur Keith antiascentchristianity Change image and share on social
Reason has not tamed desire: it is as strong as ever. Arthur Keith desirereasonstrong Change image and share on social
