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vili Quotes and Quotations
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The Japanese keenly learned from Western civilisation in a bid to modernize and preserve the nation. Akihito | top
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Any health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must - must - redistribute wealth from the richer among us to the poorer and the less fortunate. Excellent healthcare is by definition re-distributional. Donald Berwick | top
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No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing. Otto von Bismarck | top
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In any case, in so far as our knowledge of the universe carries us, the advent of civilization for the first time on our globe represents the highest ascent of the life processes to which evolution had anywhere attained. James H. Breasted | top
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We want to look at how we would respond because, as hard as we work to prevent terrorist attacks here North America, if we have a catastrophic terrorist attack, it is the military that is going to have to go in at the request of civilian authorities. Paul Cellucci | top
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In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part. Jeremy Collier | top
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Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice. Will Durant | top
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The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men. Henry Ellis | top
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The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization. Stephen Gardiner | top
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Instead of isolating our school and our many subjects from the every day world, we intend to plant it not merely in the French capital, but in what for next summer at least will be the focal point, the capital of the entire civilized world. Patrick Geddes | top
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As citizens we have to be more thoughtful and more educated and more informed. I turn on the TV and I see these grown people screaming at each other, and I think, well, if we don't get our civility back, we're in trouble. Emmylou Harris | top
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A civilized nation can have no enemies, and one cannot draw a line across a map, a line that doesn't even exist in nature and say that the ugly enemy lives on the one side, and good friends live on the other. Thor Heyerdahl | top
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Christianity is the greatest civilizing, moulding, uplifting power on this globe. Mark Hopkins | top
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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 | top
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A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan. Martin Luther King, Jr. | top
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I believe that present day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive. Konrad Lorenz | top
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Right now we're working on finishing up Pirates! for the Xbox, we're developing Civilization IV and we've got a couple other games in development that we'll tell you about soon. Sid Meier | top
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I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man. George Meredith | top
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Human civilization is not something achieved against nature; it is rather the outcome of the working of the innate qualities of man. Ludwig von Mises | top
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Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge. John Boyd Orr | top
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The administration says, then, there are no downsides or upsides to treating terrorists like civilian criminal defendants, but a lot of us would beg to differ. Sarah Palin | top
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What I am more concerned about is whether our whole civilization will be around in the next 25 years. Sonny Rollins | top
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You know, our sense of individuality is just the number one target of civilization. Alan Rudolph | top
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Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together. Daniel Webster | top
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Government has never increased the standard of living of one single human being in civilization's history. For some reason that simple truth has evaded everybody. Steve Wynn | top