Famous quotes containing the words twentieth century and/or twentieth:
“The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)
“The nineteenth century planted the words which the twentieth ripened into the atrocities of Stalin and Hitler. There is hardly an atrocity committed in the twentieth century that was not foreshadowed or even advocated by some noble man of words in the nineteenth.”
—Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)