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With the emergence of civilization, the rate of change shifted from hundreds of thousands of years to millennia. With the emergence of science as a… — William Irwin Thompson
The collapse of Enron was devastating to tens of thousands of people and shook the public's confidence in corporate America. — Robert Muller
In closing I wish to say that while I was sorely beset by a number of white riders in my racing days, I have also… — Major Taylor
Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that… — Randy Neugebauer
A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of… — John Charles Polanyi
The Peace Corps would give thousands of young Americans a chance to see at first hand the conditions in remote areas of the world. — Sargent Shriver
The marvelous thing is that for thousands of years people have continued questioning and searching and ultimately concluding that reasons for certain occurrences are not… — Robert Vaughn
The machines, the modern mode of production, slowly undermined domestic production and not just for thousands but for millions of women the question arose: Where… — Clara Zetkin
Many thousands of youth have been deprived of the benefit of education thereby, their morals ruined, and talents irretrievably lost to society, for want of… — Joseph Lancaster
So much of the knowledge in our minds is based on lies and superstitions that come from thousands of years ago. Humans create stories long… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
After all, there were thousands of so-called campus radicals, most of them white and tenured and happily tolerated. No, it remained necessary to prove which… — Barack Obama
The family ties between hundreds of thousands of German families and their American relatives led many to think that America would never join a second… — Julius Streicher
There were no shortcuts, I realized. It took years of racing to build up the mind and body and character until a rider had logged… — Lance Armstrong
I recoil with horror at the ferociousness of man. Will nations never devise a more rational umpire of differences than force? Are there no means… — Thomas Jefferson
They asked if our own nation wasn't using massive doses of violence to solve its problems, to bring about the changes it wanted. Their questions… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The evidence for indicting immunisations for SIDS is circumstantial, but compelling. However, the keepers of the keys to medical-research funds are not interested in researching… — Frederick Douglass
I would not go so far as to say that vaccination has never saved a person from smallpox. It is a matter of record that… — Herbert M. Shelton
I don't teach vegetarianism; it is a by-product of meditation. Wherever meditation has happened, people have become vegetarian, always, for thousands of years. — Rajneesh
The fire trucks are out, there are thousands of people in the streets. You have a choice. You can have this, or you let Negroes… — Burke Marshall
Remember, too, every day, and whenever you can, repeat to yourself, Lord, have mercy on all who appear before Thee today. For every hour and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Our brains are so conditioned through education, through religion, to think we are separate entities with separate souls and so on. We are not individuals… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
It is certainly a wonderful, a brain-staggering conception... that our own stellar universe may be but one of hundreds of thousands of similar universes... Familiarity… — Heber Doust Curtis
There is a clarity, a brilliance to space that simply doesn't exist on earth, even on a cloudless summer's day in the Rockies, and nowhere… — Gus Grissom
The thousands small birds of January in their smooth soaring cloud finding the trees. — Naomi Shihab Nye
Thousands of Mexicans gathered in Mexico City to protest high food prices. The protest only lasted an hour, because everyone had to leave for their… — Conan O'Brien

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