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civilization people relaxation
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level. Bertrand Russell
civilization speech
Speech is civilization itself. Thomas Mann
civilization gdp ties
The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization. Stephen Gardiner
civilization revolution stories
The Industrial Revolution was another one of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization. Stephen Gardiner
civilization world destruction
Money no longer has any meaning. Civilization is coming to an end. If not the destruction of the world, it's an endless stalemate. Stephen Fry
civilization space inspire
Access to knowledge is the superb, the supreme act of truly great civilizations. Of all the institutions that purport to do this, free libraries stand virtually alone in accomplishing this mission. No committee decides who may enter, no crisis of body or spirit must accompany the entrant. No tuition is charged, no oath sworn, no visa demanded. Of the monuments humans build for themselves, very few say - touch me, use me, my hush is not indifference, my space is not barrier. If I inspire awe, it is because I am in awe of you and the possibilities that dwell in you. Toni Morrison
civilization too-much gentility
There is such a thing as too much couth. S. J. Perelman
civilization poetry decline
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines. Thomas B. Macaulay
civilization skins revolution
Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades. Thomas Bailey Aldrich
liberty abstract found
Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to be found. Edmund Burke
liberty speak sometimes
Less glory is more liberty. When the drum is silent, reason sometimes speaks. Albert Pike
liberty libertarian looks
Look not to the politicians; look to yourselves. Richard Cobden
liberty libertarian triumph
The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society. Mark Skousen
liberty pay checks
You don't pay taxes; they take them from your check. That's not a payment - that's a 'jack. Chris Rock
liberty vermont flow
I am often reminded that the wellspring of Vermont liberty flows from Main Street, not State Street. James H. Douglas
liberty movement sides
At a time when most movements that are thought to be progressive advocate further encroachments on individual liberty, those who cherish freedom are likely to expend their energies in opposition. In this they find themselves much of the time on the same side as those who habitually resist change. Friedrich August von Hayek
liberty shapes facts
To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not possess, is likely to make us do much harm. Friedrich August von Hayek
liberty able would-be
What a free society offers to the individual is much more than what he would be able to do if only he were free. Friedrich August von Hayek
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We're very concerned because the (electricity) system is still very much in the hands of the people who built our last nuclear plants and got us into the mess we're in today, Keith Stewart
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We feel like we have some depth in our offensive line and obviously we have two good quarterbacks with game experience. That second unit built some pride. There are a lot of those second-unit guys that could be just as effective as the first-unit guys. We'll continue to use two units like that. What periods of the game we'll use them or when we'll use them, we're not going to say. Fisher DeBerry
built cause high less perfection stocks
The expectations are built up so high that anything less than perfection will cause the stocks to fall. Steven Tuen
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Life is a series of experiences, each of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward. Scott Ford
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Lots of businesses built in the early 1990s were not very transparent, not only by Russians, but also by foreigners. Roustam Tariko
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Man has a fund of emotional energy which is not all occupied with his self-preservation. This surplus seeks its outlet in the creation of art, for man's civilization is built upon his surplus... In everyday life, when we are mostly moved by our habit Rabindranath Tagore
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Politicians are talking like consumer advocates now that they see consumers' rage over the profiteering built into pump prices. The proof of their sincerity, however, will be whether they carry through with tough legislation. Judy Dugan
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Nicole came out and led us early and got some big baskets and built our confidence. Tony Vis
built business college hoping market students
New business must be built on real market needs, ... not just college students hoping for a home-run IPO. Chris Shipley