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| Edward Abbey |
Civilization is a youth with a...
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| Jane Addams |
Civilization is a method of...
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| Felix Adler |
In a country of such recent...
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| Brian Aldiss |
Civilization is the distance man...
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| Thomas Bailey Aldrich |
Civilization is the lamb's skin...
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| Hervey Allen |
Here the Frenchman, Spaniard, and...
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| John Amery |
That is why I come forward...
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| Aharon Appelfeld |
The writer in western civilization...
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| Ibrahim Babangida |
It is only through books that...
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| Irving Babbitt |
The papacy again, representing the...
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| Richard Bach |
Civilization... wrecks the planet from...
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| Edward Bach |
In our western civilization we...
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| Walter Bagehot |
The whole history of civilization...
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| Walter Bagehot |
A slight daily unconscious luxury...
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| George P. Baker |
Back through the ages of...
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| George Bancroft |
The exact measure of the...
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| John Perry Barlow |
We will create a civilization...
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| Jacques Barzun |
If civilization has risen from...
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| L. Frank Baum |
Imagination has brought mankind through...
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| August Bebel |
Christianity is the enemy of...
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| Dirk Benedict |
You can't leave civilization behind...
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| Jose Bergamin |
A German immersed in any...
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| Henri Bergson |
Sex appeal is the keynote of...
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| Georges Bernanos |
Civilization exists precisely so that...
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| Ambrose Bierce |
In our civilization, and under...
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| Ambrose Bierce |
Inventor: A person who makes...
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| Kathryn Bigelow |
Right now, there's the illusion...
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| Otto von Bismarck |
No civilization other than that...
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| Franz Boas |
The disease of mutual distrust...
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| Erma Bombeck |
When humor goes, there goes...
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| Norman Borlaug |
Civilization as it is known...
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| Norman Borlaug |
The destiny of world civilization...
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| Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
Yet, history has shown that if...
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| Marion Zimmer Bradley |
We were discussing civilization and...
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| James H. Breasted |
But it is obvious that our...
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| James H. Breasted |
There was an age, however...
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| James H. Breasted |
It is the recognition of...
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| James H. Breasted |
In any case, in so far...
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| James H. Breasted |
To the present writer a...
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| James H. Breasted |
By 3000 B.C. the art of...
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| David Brin |
Self-righteous people can talk...
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| Jacob Bronowski |
We are all afraid for our...
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| William Wells Brown |
The last struggle for our...
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| William Jennings Bryan |
Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught...
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| John Buchan |
Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern...
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| John Buchan |
You think that a wall as...
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| Pearl S. Buck |
Our society must make it right...
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| Martin Van Buren |
The condition of the tribes...
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| T-Bone Burnett |
Everything around a writer, or...
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| John Burroughs |
Science has done more for the...
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| George W. Bush |
Iraq is no diversion. It is...
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| L. Sprague de Camp |
The story of civilization is...
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| Orson Scott Card |
I am especially grateful, however...
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| Thomas Carlyle |
The three great elements of...
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| Leslie Caron |
It's very difficult to marry...
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| George Catlin |
I have, for many years past...
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| Whittaker Chambers |
At issue in the Hiss Case...
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| Whittaker Chambers |
For in this century, within...
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| Ralph Chaplin |
Civilization, to be worthy of...
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| Winston Churchill |
Nothing can be more abhorrent...
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| Emile M. Cioran |
A civilization is destroyed only...
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| Adrienne Clarkson |
To be complex does not mean...
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| Georges Clemenceau |
America is the only nation in...
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| Grover Cleveland |
Sensible and responsible women do...
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| Arthur Holly Compton |
To make the moral achievement...
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| Cyril Connolly |
Civilization is maintained by a...
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| Mason Cooley |
Without civilization, we would not...
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| Calvin Coolidge |
Civilization and profit go hand...
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| Bill Cosby |
Civilization had too many rules...
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| Jacques Yves Cousteau |
We must plant the sea and...
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| Ralph A. Cram |
Through the wholesale destruction of...
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| Herbert Croly |
The American economic, political, and...
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| George Crook |
We must not try to force...
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| Stanley Crouch |
The high point of civilization...
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| George William Curtis |
The test of civilization is...
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| Chuck D. |
I think governments are the...
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| Godfried Danneels |
Artificial Intelligence leaves no doubt...
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| Richard H. Davis |
Morocco as it is is a...
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| Christopher Dawson |
Every great movement in the...
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| Christopher Dawson |
No doubt Western civilization has...
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| Christopher Dawson |
This freedom of political discussion...
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| Jim DeMint |
Since the dawn of time...
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| Wilhelm Dilthey |
A knowledge of the forces that...
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| Benjamin Disraeli |
The best security for civilization...
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| Mary Douglas |
I have increasingly, over the...
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| Theodore Dreiser |
Our civilization is still in a...
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| Ann Druyan |
I've been thinking about the...
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| Will Durant |
Education is the transmission of...
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| Ariel Durant |
A great civilization is not...
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| Will Durant |
The family is the nucleus of...
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| Ariel Durant |
Education is the transmission of...
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| Will Durant |
Civilization is the order and...
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| Will Durant |
Civilization begins with order, grows...
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| Will Durant |
Civilization exists by geological consent...
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| Gerald Durrell |
All over the world the...
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| Charles Eastman |
It has been said that the...
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| Shirin Ebadi |
Human rights is a universal...
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| Mary Baker Eddy |
Chastity is the cement of...
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| Albert Einstein |
I do not believe that...
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| Henry Ellis |
The greatest task before civilization...
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| Henry Ellis |
All civilization has from time...
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| Henry Ellis |
The prevalence of suicide, without...
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| Havelock Ellis |
The more rapidly a civilization...
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| Jacques Ellul |
Modern technology has become a...
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
The end of the human race...
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
I have thought a sufficient...
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| Friedrich Engels |
From the first day to this...
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| Arthur Erickson |
Roman civilization had achieved, within...
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| Arthur Erickson |
There is a single thread of...
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| Arthur Erickson |
What is the thread of western...
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| Jennifer Esposito |
Give me civilization. I don't...
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| Antoine de Saint-Exupery |
A civilization is a heritage...
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| Antoine de Saint-Exupery |
A civilization is built on...
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| Oriana Fallaci |
The Muslims refuse our culture...
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| Oriana Fallaci |
The moment you give up your...
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| Frantz Fanon |
I ascribe a basic importance...
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| Fannie Farmer |
Progress in civilization has been...
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| Abraham Flexner |
Nations have recently been led...
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| Abraham Flexner |
Probably, no nation is rich...
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| Richard Foreman |
My play is the ultimate...
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| E. M. Forster |
Surely the only sound foundation...
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| E. M. Forster |
The fact is we can only...
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| John Fowles |
In essence the Renaissance was...
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| Sigmund Freud |
The first human who hurled an...
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| Sigmund Freud |
It is impossible to overlook...
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| Sigmund Freud |
The liberty of the individual...
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| Sigmund Freud |
Civilization began the first time...
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| Sigmund Freud |
The first requisite of civilization...
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| Sigmund Freud |
A civilization which leaves so...
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| Sigmund Freud |
We believe that civilization has...
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| Milton Friedman |
The greatest advances of civilization...
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| George Galloway |
George Bush doesn't represent any...
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| Mohandas Gandhi |
What do I think of Western...
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| Stephen Gardiner |
The Industrial Revolution was another...
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| Stephen Gardiner |
The center of Western culture...
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| Paul Gauguin |
Civilization is what makes you...
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| Henry George |
What has destroyed every previous...
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| Katharine Fullerton Gerould |
Civilization is merely an advance...
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| Gordon Getty |
I've managed to dodge the...
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| Edmond de Goncourt |
Barbarism is needed every four...
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| Mikhail Gorbachev |
The market is not an invention...
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| Mikhail Gorbachev |
The market came with the dawn...
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| Ulysses S. Grant |
Hold fast to the Bible. To...
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| James N. Hall |
When urbanity decays, civilization suffers...
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| G. Stanley Hall |
Civilization is so hard on the...
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| David Hare |
The ultimate tendency of civilization...
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| Paul Harris |
In the cold, shivering twilight...
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| Zahi Hawass |
Not a single piece of material...
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| Woody Hayes |
Without winners, there wouldn't even...
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| Rutherford B. Hayes |
One of the tests of the...
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| Shirley Hazzard |
Americans' great and secret fear...
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| Robert A. Heinlein |
For me, politeness is a sine...
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| Joseph Heller |
Peace on earth would mean the...
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| Arthur Henderson |
Four years of world war, at...
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| Arthur Henderson |
He would see civilization in...
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| Arthur Henderson |
I do not believe that the...
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| Arthur Henderson |
The more the history of the...
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| Arthur Henderson |
The vast upheaval of the World...
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| Auberon Herbert |
If we cannot by reason, by...
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| Alexander Herzen |
Slavery is the first step...
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| Thor Heyerdahl |
Civilization grew in the beginning...
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| Thor Heyerdahl |
We have always been taught...
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| Edmund Hillary |
There is precious little in...
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| Karen Horney |
The perfect normal person is...
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| Victor Hugo |
Peace is the virtue of...
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| Victor Hugo |
Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From...
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| Victor Hugo |
We say that slavery has...
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| Cordell Hull |
Triumphant science and technology are...
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| Samuel P. Huntington |
It will take a long time...
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| Ellsworth Huntington |
From first to last the...
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| Elizabeth Hurley |
I would seriously question whether...
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| Aldous Huxley |
God isn't compatible with machinery...
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| Robert Green Ingersoll |
The true civilization is where...
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| Derek Jacobi |
It's too hard a life for...
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| Henry James |
The face of nature and...
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| Henry James |
One might enumerate the items...
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| Thomas Jefferson |
If a nation expects to be...
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| Tahar Ben Jelloun |
A modern civilization is only...
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| Derrick Jensen |
No matter what we call it...
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| Mordecai Wyatt Johnson |
Western civilization, Christianity, decency are...
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| Martin Luther King, Jr. |
A nation or civilization that...
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| Vine Deloria, Jr. |
Western civilization, unfortunately, does not...
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| Pauline Kael |
I see little of more...
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| Arthur Keith |
Civilization, we shall find, like...
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| Arthur Keith |
Civilization never stands still; if...
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| Arthur Keith |
It is just because civilization...
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| Arthur Keith |
Tolerance is held to be a...
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| Helen Keller |
It is not possible for...
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| Aly Khan |
The contribution of Islam to...
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| Frank Knox |
I believe with all my heart...
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| Dean Koontz |
Civilization rests on the fact...
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| Karl Kraus |
Culture is the tacit agreement...
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| Alf Landon |
I would say practical progressive...
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| Christian L. Lange |
History shows us that other...
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| Christian L. Lange |
The sovereign state has in our...
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| Christian L. Lange |
Internationalism is a community theory...
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| Timothy Leary |
Civilization is unbearable, but it...
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| Michael Ledeen |
China is a civilization pretending...
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| Daniel De Leon |
Each man has an equal social...
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| Max Lerner |
Next to the striking of fire...
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| Max Lerner |
In our rich consumers' civilization...
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| David Letterman |
New York... when civilization falls...
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| Flora Lewis |
I consider that there are...
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| Alicia F. Lieberman |
When the toddler does something...
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| Charles Lindbergh |
I have seen the science I...
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| Charles Lindbergh |
Real freedom lies in wildness...
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| Seth Lloyd |
Of course, one way of thinking...
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| Henry Cabot Lodge |
Strong, generous, and confident, she...
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| Henry Cabot Lodge |
Standing, as I believe the...
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| Henry Cabot Lodge |
Beware how you trifle with...
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| Vince Lombardi |
Individual commitment to a group...
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| James Lovelock |
Civilization in its present form...
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| Malcolm Lowry |
Good God, if our civilization...
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| F. L. Lucas |
The two World Wars came in...
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| Clare Boothe Luce |
Women know what men have long...
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| Thomas B. Macaulay |
As civilization advances, poetry almost...
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| Naguib Mahfouz |
Today's interpretations of religion are...
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| Joseph De Maistre |
Wherever an altar is found...
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| Thomas Mann |
Speech is civilization itself.
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| Harriet Martineau |
If a test of civilization be...
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| Karl Marx |
The development of civilization and...
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| Bryant H. McGill |
Courtesy is a silver lining...
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| Sid Meier |
Right now we're working on...
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| Sid Meier |
We think we've got it taken...
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| Thomas Mellon |
Violence and irrationality were so...
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| Nelson A. Miles |
A Christian people who have...
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| Nelson A. Miles |
No administration could stop the...
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| John Milius |
A lot of people thought of...
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| Kelly Millar |
Civilization is not a spontaneous...
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| Robert Millikan |
Civilization consists in the multiplication...
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| Slobodan Milosevic |
Equal and united people can...
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| Ludwig von Mises |
If men do not now succeed...
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| Ludwig von Mises |
If history could teach us...
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| Ludwig von Mises |
Human civilization is not something...
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| Margaret Mitchell |
What most people don't seem to...
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| Eugenio Montale |
Against the dark background of...
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| William Morris |
So long as the system of...
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| John L. Motley |
A new civilization was not to...
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| John Muir |
The gross heathenism of civilization...
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| Story Musgrave |
The statistics of life out...
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| Alva Myrdal |
The age in which we live...
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| Alva Myrdal |
The world generally speaking is...
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| Michael Nesmith |
The only people who steal are...
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| Reinhold Niebuhr |
There are historic situations in...
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| Max Nordau |
Civilization is built on a...
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| John O'Hara |
America may be unique in being...
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| John B. Orr |
Our civilization has evolved through...
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| John B. Orr |
Our civilization is now in the...
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| John B. Orr |
The history of our civilization...
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| John B. Orr |
If the views I have expressed...
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| George Orwell |
To walk through the ruined...
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| George Orwell |
Mankind) is not likely to...
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| Camille Paglia |
If civilization had been left...
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| Grace Paley |
I don't believe civilization can...
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| Theodore Parker |
Cities have always been the...
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| Frances Perkins |
To one who believes that...
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| John L. Phillips |
A civilization that only looks...
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| Daniel Pipes |
Ultimately, there is no compromise...
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| Ezra Pound |
A civilized man is one who...
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| Lawrence Clark Powell |
No university in the world has...
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| Ayn Rand |
If any civilization is to...
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| Ayn Rand |
Civilization is the progress toward...
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| Otto Rank |
The new meaning of soul is...
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| Herbert Read |
The worth of a civilization or...
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| Herbert Read |
But the further step, by means...
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| Herbert Read |
We may be sure that out...
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| Theodor Reik |
In our civilization, men are...
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| Agnes Repplier |
People who cannot recognize a...
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| Agnes Repplier |
It has been well said that...
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| Jacob Riis |
The slum is the measure of...
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| Will Rogers |
You can't say civilization don't...
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| Will Rogers |
We will never have true...
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| Will Rogers |
You can't say that civilization...
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| Sonny Rollins |
What I am more concerned about...
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| Franklin D. Roosevelt |
If civilization is to survive...
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| Elihu Root |
The line of least resistance...
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| Elihu Root |
To deal with the true causes...
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| Harold Rosenberg |
America is the civilization of...
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| Joseph Rotblat |
I have to bring to your...
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| Joseph Rotblat |
This is the reality of nuclear...
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| Alan Rudolph |
You know, our sense of...
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| John Ruskin |
Civilization is the making of...
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| Charles Marion Russell |
A pioneer destroys things and...
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| Mikhail Saakashvili |
Our place is in European...
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| Carl Sagan |
We've arranged a civilization in...
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| Abdus Salam |
In this respect, the history...
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| Jose Saramago |
The world had already changed...
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| Pierre Schaeffer |
Barbarians always think of themselves...
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| Pierre Schaeffer |
Has it struck you that the...
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| Pierre Schaeffer |
The only hope is that our...
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| Solomon Schechter |
By vulgarity I mean that vice...
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| Joseph A. Schumpeter |
Capitalism inevitably and by virtue...
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| Jack Schwartz |
The evidence of a Jewish...
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| Ignazio Silone |
On a group of theories one...
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| Clifford D. Simak |
If mankind were to continue in...
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| William Gilmore Simms |
The true law of the race...
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| Ian Smith |
I would say colonialism is a...
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| L. Neil Smith |
Today, human civilization is drowning...
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| Goldwin Smith |
Never had there been such an...
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| Carrie P. Snow |
Civilization is hideously fragile and...
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| Tony Snow |
Well, we can't afford blindness...
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| Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn |
The next war... may well bury...
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| Thomas Sowell |
Each new generation born is in...
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| Thomas Sowell |
If you are not prepared to...
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| Thomas Sowell |
If the battle for civilization...
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| Herbert Spencer |
Civilization is a progress from...
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| Jerry Springer |
It's just a show. It's not...
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| J. G. Stedman |
I ever will profess myself the...
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| Lincoln Steffens |
Art is like a border of...
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| Gertrude Stein |
Everybody thinks that this civilization...
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| Patrick Stewart |
It is what you do from...
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| Lytton Strachey |
When the French nation gradually...
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| Lytton Strachey |
The old interests of aristocracy...
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| Maurice Strong |
We may get to the point...
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| Josiah Strong |
It is not necessary to argue...
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| Josiah Strong |
The city has become a serious...
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| Josiah Strong |
The city is the nerve center...
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| William Graham Sumner |
There is every indication that...
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| Antonio Tabucchi |
The salt of any interesting...
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| Tom Tancredo |
I believe that what we are...
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| Tom Tancredo |
We strain to tell Americans...
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| Serj Tankian |
Civilization is a failure. We...
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| Randall Terry |
It's the Law of God that...
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| Hunter S. Thompson |
It was the Law of the...
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| William I. Thompson |
With the emergence of civilization...
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| Henry David Thoreau |
While civilization has been improving...
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| Hideki Tojo |
Justice has nothing to do with...
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| Hideki Tojo |
Thus, it was to seek true...
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| Arnold J. Toynbee |
Civilization is a movement and...
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| Arnold J. Toynbee |
I do not believe that...
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| Arnold J. Toynbee |
To be able to fill leisure...
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| G. M. Trevelyan |
Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the...
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| Harry S. Truman |
I had faith in Israel before...
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| Barbara Tuchman |
Books are the carriers of...
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| Mark Twain |
Civilization is the limitless multiplication...
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| Raoul Vaneigem |
Never before has a civilization...
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| Alfred de Vigny |
What it values most of all...
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| Bill Walton |
But you have to understand, my...
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| Mercy O. Warren |
The love of domination and an...
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| Daniel Webster |
Let us not forget that the...
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| Daniel Webster |
When tillage begins, other arts...
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| Simone Weil |
I am not a Catholic; but...
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| Simone Weil |
The contemporary form of true...
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| Orson Welles |
If there hadn't been women...
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| Ida B. Wells |
Thus lynch law held sway in...
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| Alfred North Whitehead |
Civilization advances by extending the...
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| Alfred North Whitehead |
Without adventure civilization is in...
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| Oscar Wilde |
America is the only country...
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| Woodrow Wilson |
It is the object of learning...
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| Robert Anton Wilson |
The Bible tells us to be...
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| Isaac Mayer Wise |
Had the Hebrews not been...
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| Frank Lloyd Wright |
Noble life demands a noble...
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| Frank Lloyd Wright |
The Lincoln Memorial is related...
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| Steven Wright |
I think God's going to come...
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| Frank Lloyd Wright |
The mother art is architecture...
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| Chauncey Wright |
And we owe science to the...
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| Minoru Yamasaki |
I feel this is very important...
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| Chen Ning Yang |
I should like to say that...
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| Mao Zedong |
Classes struggle, some classes triumph...
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