You cannot, for instance, sustainably protect the environment if the majority of the people are still in primitive agriculture leading to the… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
I stand, limited primitive, sentimentalist, escapist The way I shape this landscape, automatically makes this, vivid I give it a rivet, hold… — Aceyalone Copy Share Image
Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who have fallen from favor are the empty mailbox… — Hedda Hopper Copy Share Image
Security against foreign danger is one of the primitive objects of civil society. It is an avowed and essential object of the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
You will find that there is no death at all, in the true sense of the word, but everything goes on living,… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
It was with the utmost difficulty that ancient Rome could support the institution of six vestals; but the primitive church was filled… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
All societies, ancient or modern, primitive or sophisticated, have guided themselves by values and goals rooted in the experience of 'deep intuition'. — Willis Harman Copy Share Image
Again, I hear almost everyday from atheists who write off religion as primitive, premodern nonsense. I summon Aquinas, Augustine, Paul [of Tarsus],… — Robert Barron Copy Share Image
Primitive societies, or social groupings, had shamans, and some of them even more recent in time. Shamans were tricksters. There was a… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I have come to the conclusion that executions solve nothing, and are only an antiquated relic of a primitive desire for revenge… — Albert Pierrepoint Copy Share Image
Very few people realise that sex is a psychic and not a physical act. The clumsy coupling of human beings is simply… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
In a sense, evolution adheres to the classic twelve-step program: it takes things one day at a time. It does not strive… — Natalie Copy Share Image
A township where one primitive forest waves above while another primitive forestrots below,such a town is fitted to raise not only corn… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Against all the opposition in the world, I make this statement - that once I knew a magician. I was a witness… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
The civilized nations--Greece, Rome, England--have been sustained by the primitive forests which anciently rotted where they stand. They survive as long as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial… — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
A state, a community, caring first for all its children, providing amply for their spiritual as for their temporal well-being, has organized… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
If you don't like an idea, put another idea against it! If you use your fist against an idea that you don't… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
All the high-tone, big-time folks would say, 'Isn't it wonderful how these untrained, primitive musicians can pick up all the latest songs… — Eubie Blake Copy Share Image
CENTAUR, n. One of a race of persons who lived before the division of labor had been carried to such a pitch… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
[There] are people who make a complete and utter mockery of 'democracy' and 'equality' - they're the casualties of the primitive rules… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
France can never accept that it is no longer a dominating power in the world of culture. This is true both of… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
I'd support life extension by whatever means, from cryonic suspension to cyborgism to coding ourselves into our computers or whatever. There is… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
In the teaching of geography and history a sympathetic understanding (should) be fostered for the characteristics of the different peoples of the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
To the primitive mind, everything is either friendly or hostile; but experience has shown that friendliness and hostility are not the conceptions… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I have discovered the secrets of the pyramids, and have found out how the Egyptians and the ancient builders in Peru, Yucatan… — Edward Leedskalnin Copy Share Image
With the most primitive means the artist creates something which the most ingenious and efficient technology will never be able to create. — Kazimir Malevich Copy Share Image
9 saw the first direct-dialed long-distance telephone call, between New York and San Francisco. Of course, back in that primitive era the… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
In mathematics we find the primitive source of rationality; and to mathematics must the biologists resort for means to carry out their… — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
The captain looked defensive. "You regard our customs as primitive?"Every society to its own tastes, captain. The wisdom of one society would… — Walter M. Miller, Jr Copy Share Image
If you have moved over vast territories and dared to love silly things, you will have learned even from the most primitive… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
...I use primal imagery, so maybe it's fitting that I use the most primitive of cameras [pinhole cameras]. Since there's no viewfinder,… — Barbara Ess Copy Share Image
Prayers offered up in Christian worship in the earliest days of the faith were addressed to 'Our Lord the Sun,' evidencing that… — Alvin Boyd Kuhn Copy Share Image
St. Peter announced the glad tidings of the Gospel to the people on the day of Pentecost, and converted, by the first… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
The institution of a leisure class has emerged gradually during the transition from primitive savagery to barbarism; or more precisely, during the… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
By degrees we may come to know the primitive sense of the permanent objects of nature, so that the world shall be… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To my father, art had no restrictions. He was a true 'American Primitive.' He greatly enjoyed sketching and photography, carrying a camera… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
Without the parallel development of systems of monetary - and credit-based exchange - there could have been no development of economies beyond… — Peter Dicken Copy Share Image
This doctrine of Christ and of the apostles, from which the true faith of the primitive church was received, the apostles at… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image