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"To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization."
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"Without civilization, we would not turn into animals, but vegetables."
"It ain't technology that enhances the civilization..but the way mankind perceives nature from all standpoints."
"Old people have wisdom but not energy; young people have energy but not wisdom; energy and wisdom must be in the same body to create a much better civilisation! To do this, we will either give energy to the old or we will give wisdom to the young and for now the latter seems a more plausible action!"
"We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others."
"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."
"What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea."
"In the world of primitive savages, religion and bigotry go hand in hand. But, in the world of civilized humans, religion and reason must go hand in hand."
"Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell."
"Science is a trigger of changes of civilization. Religion is the failsafe of science performance."
"For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization."
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"Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell."
"There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them."
"All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting."
"Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac."
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