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In a living society every day is a day of judgment; and its recognition as such is not the end of all things but the beginning ofa real civilization.

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Yet, history has shown that if material force can defeat some ideologies it can no longer obliterate a civilization without destabilizing the whole planet.

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I think human arrogance will be the demise of civilization.

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I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich culture.

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There have been summits of civilization at which heretics like Socrates , who was killed because he was wiser than his neighbors, have not been tortured, but ordered to kill themselves in the most painless manner known to their judges. But from that summit there was a speedy relapse into our present savagery.

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We should lay aside every hindrance and endeavour by uniting the whole force and spirit of our people to raise again a great British nation standing up before all the world; for such a nation, rising in its ancient vigour, can even at this hour save civilization.

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Unless we stop dumping 70 million tons of global warming pollution into the atmosphere every 24 hours, which we are doing right now ... the continued acceleration of this pollution would destroy the future of human civilization.

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Civilization is not an incurable disease, but it should never be forgotten that the English people are at present afflicted by it.

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Let us get together with other people of our sort and make over the world into a great world-civilization that will enable us to realize the promises and avoid the dangers of this new time.

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As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam.

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The personal life of every individual is based on secrecy, and perhaps it is partly for that reason that civilized man is so nervously anxious that personal privacy should be respected.

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

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In the highest civilization the book is still the highest delight.

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Revolution is the larva of civilization.

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The saddest object in civilization, and to my mind the greatest confession of its failure, is the man who can work, who wants work, and who is not allowed to work.

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Civilization is a network and a maze of precedences and custom.

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You cannot build nonviolence on a factory civilization, but it can be built on self-contained villages.

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This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by restrictions and conventionalities. Even clothes were a hindrance and a nuisance. At last he was free. He had not realized what a prisoner he had been.

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Civilization is that mode of conduct which points out to man the path of duty.

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The true pioneer of civilization is not the newspaper, not religion, not the railroad - but whiskey!

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