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Eratosthenes was the director of the great library of Alexandria, the Centre of science and learning in the ancient world. Aristotle had argued that humanity was divided into Greeks and everybody else, whom he called barbarians and that the Greeks should keep themselves racially pure. He thought it was fitting for the Greeks to enslave other peoples. But Erathosthenes criticized Aristotle for his blind chauvinism, he believed there was good and bad in every nation. Carl Sagan
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Poet in Greek means maker. It's the idea of making something that has never been made before. Amanda Cunningham
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Friends show their love in times of trouble. Euripides
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Greek yogurt with some olive oil stirred in can transform many dishes. Yotam Ottolenghi
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The Greeks had invented democracy, built the Acropolis and called it a day. David Sedaris
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So then there was the Greek, Socrates, he was great... He invented questioning. Before Socrates, no questioning. Everyone sort of went, ''Yeah, I suppose so. Eddie Izzard
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The person who has the will to undergo all labor may win any goal. Menander
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For my part, it was Greek to me. William Shakespeare
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I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy. Billy Joel
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The faith in reason insists that the poverty of democracy offers a greater hope for mankind than the prosperity that attaches itself to aristocracy or despotism. Bill Vaughan
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A fanatical belief in democracy makes democratic institutions impossible. Bertrand Russell
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Democracy matters because it reflects an idea of equality and an idea of liberty. It reflects an idea of dignity, the dignity of the individual, the idea that each individual should have an equal vote, an equal say, in the formation of their government. Rory Stewart
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to lead the region in promoting democracy, as it has done in pursuit of peace. Condoleezza Rice
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will have to give us free, fair elections and democracy . Ali Zardari
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We invite the public to speak. That's democracy in action, ... But I will not have any more recommendations to the board. Art Johnson
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We haven't ground to a halt but we have to respect the pace of democracy in each country. We hope that they will come up with a solution for stability in Germany because stability in Germany means stability for Europe too. Jose Barroso
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Without a free and independent media, true democracy is unattainable. Warren Christopher
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We are adamant that democracy is going to prevail, it's going to win in iraq and this is where terrorists are trying to hurt us and trying to undermine us. Ayad Allawi