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We of America are especially fitted to visualize and to understand the marvellous transformation of a wilderness into a land of splendid…
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There was an age, however, when the transition from savagery to civilization, with all its impressive outward manifestations in art and architecture,…
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But it is obvious that our fathers, whose efforts have planted these great and prosperous cities along the once lonely trails of…
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Today the traveller on the Nile enters a wonderland at whose gates rise the colossal pyramids of which he has had visions…
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To the present writer a careful study of the facts now available seems to leave no doubt that civilization was born at…
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By 3000 B.C. the art of Egypt was so ripe and so far advanced that it is surprising to find any student…
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Disapproval is a very important factor in all progress. There has really never been any progress without it.
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In any case, in so far as our knowledge of the universe carries us, the advent of civilization for the first time…
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It is this conception of the unity of the human career which is perhaps the greatest achievement of historical study, since it…
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The man who first gave history a recognized place in science was an ancient historian.
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There is but little room for doubt that Egypt led the way in the creation of the earliest known group of civilizations…
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This recognition of the earlier human background, now so obvious to us, did not come all at once, for the inclusion of…
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Atheism, I began to realize, rested on a less-than-satisfactory evidential basis. The arguments that had once seemed bold, decisive, and conclusive increasingly…
— Alister E. McGrath
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In point of fact, no conclusive disproof of a theory can ever be produced; for it is always possible to say that…
— Karl Popper
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With the greatest respect, we do not make the criminal law on the basis of opinion polls. A majority of 9:1 could…
— Kenneth Clarke
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Evidence is conclusive that your self-talk has a direct bearing on your performance.
— Zig Ziglar
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Science gains from it [the pendulum] more than one can expect. With its huge dimensions, the apparatus presents qualities that one would…
— Leon Foucault
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So, will his new gun laws - aimed primarily at law-abiding firearms owners - reduce the crime rate even further? Rock is…
— Allan Rock
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If it be said that the legislative body are themselves the constitutional judges of their own powers, and that the construction they…
— Alexander Hamilton
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I don’t think we have conclusive proof that humans are at the center of [global warming]
— Newt Gingrich
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Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth,…
— Roger Bacon
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Experience is the oracle of truth; and where its responses are unequivocal, they ought to be conclusive and sacred.
— Alexander Hamilton
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When we look at a painting, or hear a symphony, or read a book, and feel more Named, then, for us, that…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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It was revealed to me many years ago with conclusive certainty that I was a fool and that I had always been…
— Unknown Author
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