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• The future of our civilisation depends upon the widening spread and deepening hold of the scientific habit of mind. — John Dewey
• Man made one grave mistake: in answer to vaguely reformist and humanitarian agitation he admitted women to politics and the professions. The… — Germaine Greer
• But the ear, let us not forget, starts operating on the forty-fifth day of the pregnancy of a woman. Seven and a… — Daniel Barenboim
• We are producing urban places which are disjointed and disconnected and not worthy of our civilisation — Moshe Safdie
• We did not realise how fragile our civilisation was. — Friedrich August von Hayek
• In times of prosperity we are apt to forget God; we imagine it does not matter whether we recognise Him or not.… — Oswald Chambers
• Our civilisation has lost this bond between times, and tends to measure time with a yardstick, bit by bit, from one point… — Lennart Meri
• It is of first-class importance that our answer to the Riddle of the Sphinx should be in step with how we conduct… — Gregory Bateson
• The forces that are in play on climate change essentially revolve around the generation of power, the transportation of goods and services… — Peter Garrett
• Just carrying a ruler with you in your pocket should be forbidden, at least on a moral basis. The ruler is the… — Friedensreich Hundertwasser
• As long as our civilisation keeps trundling along generally forwards, then there is the possibility of a future where ethnicity is merely… — David Mitchell
• I'm considered homophobic and crazy about these things and old fashioned. But I think that the family - father, mother, children -… — Rupert Murdoch

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