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One cannot deny that in former times man's life had been one of toil and hardship. It is correct to say, therefore, that modern civilization and the progress of science have greatly improved man's life and have brought comfort and ease in their trail.

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Our way of life is at stake, our grandchildren are at stake, the future of civilization is at stake.

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People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization.

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We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time, or we shall stick in the mud. Yet neither must we undertake a new world as catastrophic Utopians, and wreck our civilization in our hurry to mend it.

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The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be multiplied without preventing their consumers from affirming themselves through the exercise of their personal freedom.When market dependence reaches a certain threshold it deprives people of their power to live creatively and to act autonomously. And precisely because this new impotence is so deeply experienced, it is expressed with difficulty.

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In the vastness of the Cosmos there must be other civilizations far older and more advanced than ours.

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A civilization based on nonviolence must be different from that organized for violence.

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The only method compatible with our notions of civilization and the race is to prevent the breeding of the unfit by sterilization and the deliberate guidance of the mating instinct. [...] The trend of opinion among eugenists is that we must make marriage more difficult. Certainly no one who is not a desirable parent should be permitted to produce progeny.

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An immaterial but visible being that inhabited the air when the air was an element and before it was fatally polluted with factory smoke, sewer gas and similar products of civilization.

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Civilisation is hooped together, brought Under a rule, under the semblance of peace By manifold illusion.

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Sunday is the core of our civilization, dedicated to thought and reverence.

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Civilization is a disease produced by the practice of building societies with rotten material.

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This civilization is such that one has only to be patient and it will be self-destroyed.

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If the lives of men can be measured in terms of years, ideologies in decades, and nations in centuries, then the unit measuring civilizations, born of the interaction among peoples, would be the millennium.

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Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.

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Modern civilization has taught us to convert night into day and golden silence into brazen din and noise.

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I believe in corporations. They are indispensable instruments of our modern civilization. But I believe they should be so regulated that they shall act for the interests of the community as a whole.

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The reverence for the Scriptures is an element of civilization, for thus has the history of the world been preserved, and is preserved.

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The degree of a nation’s civilization can be seen in the way it treats its prisoners

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The quantity of civilization is measured by the quality of imagination.

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