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Word: mankinde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...looks as if humanity is moving inexorably toward Armageddon and into the limbo of forgotten things, an oblivion of its own making. Only the remnant now left of what Mr. Wilson called the "enlightened conscience of mankind" can save the situation. Unless prompt action is taken it will again be "too little and too late," and this time destiny plays for keeps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 27, 1945 | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

While Harry Truman was sailing homeward, the atom burst upon the Japs and upon all mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory: The Surrender | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

...must constitute ourselves trustees of this new force-to prevent its misuse, and to turn it into the channels of service to mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. & THE WORLD: Awful Responsibility | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

...Bromley Oxnarn and Lawyer John Foster Dulles, speaking for the Federal Council of Churches: "If we, a professedly Christian nation, feel morally free to use atomic energy in that way, men elsewhere will accept that verdict . . . the stage will be set for the sudden and final destruction of mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Doubts & Fears | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

...Bohr, whose research had done much to create the new atomic age, soberly wrote in the London Times: "Against the new destructive powers no defense may be possible, and the issues center on worldwide cooperation to prevent any use of the new source of energy which does not serve mankind as a whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Doubts & Fears | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

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