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The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.


Thomas Carlyle


#elements #great #gun #modern #modern civilization

The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.


Shoshana Zuboff


#behavior #between #body #civilizing #distance

I know a lot of Americans in Paris who have married Frenchmen. They keep bringing up their experience, the clash of civilizations, the clash of personalities.


Leslie Caron


#civilizations #clash #experience #frenchmen #i

It's easy for me to go back to being a kid. You know how kids can be like savages before they get civilized? There's that sadist quality. Y'know, like boys who like to pick apart an insect for the sake of it.


Helena Bonham Carter


#back #before #being #civilized #easy

I had advocated the establishment of a Negro industrial commission. I had gestured against the growth of monopoly power. I had introduced a few civil rights bills.


Emanuel Celler


#against #bills #civil #civil rights #commission

We want to look at how we would respond because, as hard as we work to prevent terrorist attacks here North America, if we have a catastrophic terrorist attack, it is the military that is going to have to go in at the request of civilian authorities.


Paul Cellucci


#attack #attacks #authorities #because #catastrophic

Somebody who was born in this country who visited China would later face difficulty getting back in to the USA. We have to keep in mind that the struggles of the Chinese against these exclusion laws really laid down the foundations of civil rights law.


Iris Chang


#back #born #china #chinese #civil

What it values most of all is the sum total of events and the advance of civilization, which carries individuals along with it; but, indifferent to details, it cares less to have them real than noble or, rather, grand and complete.


Alfred de Vigny


#along #cares #carries #civilization #complete

The liberals in the House strongly resemble liberals I have known through the last two decades in the civil rights conflict. When it comes time to show on which side they will be counted, they excuse themselves.


Shirley Chisholm


#civil rights #comes #conflict #counted #decades

Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.


Noam Chomsky


#civilians #innocent #innocent civilians #killing #terrorism






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