"It is the triumph of civilization that at……" — Henry Ward Beecher

"It is the triumph of civilization that at last communities have obtained such a mastery over natural laws that they drive and control them. The winds, the water, electricity, all aliens that in their wild form were dangerous, are now controlled by human will, and are made useful servants."

— Henry Ward Beecher

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In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival. — Rudolf Arnheim
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Everyone's quick to blame the alien. — Aeschylus
I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there are really different people. — Orson Scott Card
Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien; people there had a lot of money. — Julian Casablancas
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I feel... sexier, I think, with short hair. I feel like an alien! — Pamela Anderson
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The Alien bill proposed in the Senate is a monster that must forever disgrace its parents. — James Madison

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