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"The ultimate tendency of civilization is towards barbarism."
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"The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place."
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"The sovereign state has in our times become a lethal danger to human civilization because technical developments enable it to employ an infinite number and variety of means of destruction."
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"Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization."
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"Education is not the amount of information that is pushed into the brain and causes havoc there, undigested all through a lifetime. Education must be a symposium of life-building, character- making and assimilation of ideas in the pursuit of building a more harmonious, peaceful and truly civilized world."
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"If this is called civilization, then I am afraid humanity is no more civilized than the Tyrannosaurus Rex."
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"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 steadily backward."
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"Science is a trigger of changes of civilization. Religion is the failsafe of science performance."
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"People in this civilization are starving in the middle of plenty. This is a civilization that is going down, not because it hasn't got the knowledge that would save it, but because nobody will use the knowledge."
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"Right now, there's the illusion of order and civilization, but there's a tremendous amount of economic tension in this country and the educational system is constantly eroding."
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"There is nothing more savage than modern civilization."
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"To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin."
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"Smiles are the language of love."
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"Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail."
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"In oratory the will must predominate."
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"Children always turn to the light."
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"Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides."
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"Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity."
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