I am not Athenian or Greek but a citizen of the world.
—Socrates, c. 420 BC
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Whole nations have melted away like balls of snow before the sun.
—Dragging Canoe, 1775Let us leave this Europe which never stops talking of Man yet massacres him at every one of its street corners, at every corner of the world.
—Frantz Fanon, 1961Life’s no resting, but a moving.
—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, c. 1795