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civilization history moral nice record
K is for Kenghis Khan. He was a very nice person. History has no record of him. There is a moral in that, somewhere. Harlan Ellison
civilization local pillar
I was a glassy-eyed undergraduate. It was a pillar of local civilization. Stewart Brand
civilization lasts analysis
In the last analysis civilization is based upon the food supply. Will Durant
civilization long achievement
what about Christianity? Are we right in the face of so long a record of its poverty in international achievement, to keep invoking it as a standard, almost synonymous with civilization? Rose Macaulay
civilization intellectual tape
Philosophers get attention only when they appear to be doing something sinister--corrupting the youth, undermining the foundations of civilization, sneering at all we hold dear. The rest of the time everybody assumes that they are hard at work somewhere down in the sub-basement, keeping those foundations in good repair. Nobody much cares what brand of intellectual duct tape is being used. Richard Rorty
civilization atheism done
... All questions concerning the rise of Christianity are one: How was it done? How did a tiny and obscure messianic movement from the edge of the Roman Empire dislodge classical paganism and become the dominant faith of Western civilization? Although this is the only question, it requires many answers - no one thing led to the triumph of Christianity. Rodney Stark
civilization sickness illness
civilization is a transient sickness. Robinson Jeffers
civilization issues important
A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death Robert M. Hutchins
civilization saint crumbs
Civilization must be destroyed. The hairy saints of the North have earned this crumb by their complaints. Wallace Stevens
issues people
Just the circumstances of being in D.C., people give you books, and there are issues you want to learn more about, so you are tearing into as many as you can. Mike Quigley
issues meat politics record
I think issues and substance, policy and vision and record should be the meat of politics. Ted Cruz
issues nations negotiate rail treaty
There are still treaty issues that First Nations will have to negotiate on the rail corridor, but those negotiations will be between First Nations and government. Judith Sayers
issues living movement past
I think what the living-wage movement has done in the past 11 years is incredible. How many other issues are there where progressives have been this successful? I can't think of one.
issues technical
I think some of the technical and infrastructure issues haven't been completely realized,
issues last result routine three weeks
He's doing fine. I think it was just a routine procedure. It had been prescheduled. It was not the result of any issues the last two weeks or three weeks.
issues knows less members minority ours point represent strong terms
I did point out (that) his is a minority that is even less strong than ours and on many of these issues he knows that not only (does) he represent a minority of members of the House, but also in terms of the electorate. Bill Graham
issues planning
I don't find it acceptable. It's really got to go before the Planning Board. I had some issues with it and have to go see how it fits.
issues stripes important
Since Ronald Reagan's election in 1980, conservatives of various sorts, and conservatisms of various stripes, have generally been in the ascendancy. And a good thing, too! Conservatives have been right more often than not - and more often than liberals - about most of the important issues of the day. William Kristol
important doe investment
I've never invested in any airline. I'm an airline manager. I don't invest in airlines. And I always said to the employees of American, 'This is not an appropriate investment. It's a great place to work and it's a great company that does important work. But airlines are not an investment.' Robert Crandall
important today energy
It is important to realize that in physics today, we have no knowledge of what energy is Richard P. Feynman
important remember mathematics
The important thing to remember about mathematics is not to be frightened Richard Dawkins
important retreat
Don't retreat. Instead - reload! Sarah Palin
important likes songwriting
Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do. Sarah Caldwell
important important-things
Learning is the most important thing, no mater how you do it, or where you do it, or who you do it with. Saoirse Ronan
important west moral
The most important advance that the West has yet made is to develop a secularist moral tradition
important partners
It was important for me to have a partner who was ballsy. Richard Gere
important musician bus
Finding a good bus driver can be as important as finding a good musician. Reba McEntire