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At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure. — Charles de Gaulle
If the family goes, so goes our civilization. — Ronald Reagan
I am firmly opposed to the government entering into any business the major purpose of which is competition with our citizens... for the Federal Government… — Herbert Hoover
That's what painting does; it organizes vision in a certain way or suggests that certain things be paid attention to and certain other things not… — Jasper Johns
CO2 is the exhaling breath of our civilization, literally... Changing that pattern requires a scope, a scale, a speed of change that is beyond what… — Al Gore
Our civilization is still in a middle stage, scarcely beast, in that it is no longer wholly guided by instinct; scarcely human, in that it… — Theodore Dreiser
I've been thinking about the distorted view of science that prevails in our culture. I've been wondering about this, because our civilization is completely dependent… — Ann Druyan
The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization. — Karen Horney
God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness. — Aldous Huxley
Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge. — John Boyd Orr
It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us… — Patrick Stewart
I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I believe it has a glorious future before it - not… — Harry S. Truman
I feel this is very important for us to have serene buildings because our civilization is chaotic as it is, you see; our whole machine… — Minoru Yamasaki
For it is my opinion that we enclose and celebrate the freaks of our nation and our civilization. Yellowstone National Park is no more representative… — John Steinbeck
Our civilization is flinging itself to pieces. Stand back from the centrifuge. — Ray Bradbury
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers. — William James
The truth is, our civilization is not Christian; it is a tragic compound of great ideal and fearful practice, of loving charity and fearful clutching… — Alan Paton
Science fiction is the most important literature in the history of the world, because it's the history of ideas, the history of our civilization birthing… — Ray Bradbury
There are always rebels and radicals, I suppose,' McCleethy allows. 'Those who live on the fringes of society. But what do they contribute to the… — Libba Bray
Our civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds -- a sacrifice to the vanity of aging adolescents — Albert Camus
Our civilization has fallen out of touch with night. With lights, we drive the holiness and beauty of night back to the forests and the… — Henry Beston
It is precisely through the onset of old age, through loss or personal tragedy, that the spiritual dimension would traditionally come into people's lives. This… — Eckhart Tolle
What a commentary on our civilization, when being alone is considered suspect; when one has to apologize for it, make excuses, hide the fact that… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Coal, oil and gas are called fossil fuels, because they are mostly made of the fossil remains of beings from long ago. The chemical energy… — Carl Sagan
The state of our civilization manifests itself both in the non-problems that terrify us beyond all reason - rising sea levels - and in the… — Mark Steyn

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