Alan Kay Quotes, Journey Quotes, Civilization Quotes

Understanding- -like civilization, happiness, music, science and a host of other great endeavors--is not a state of being, but a manner of traveling. This great road has no final destination. The journey itself is the reward.

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My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!

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I believe in corporations. They are indispensable instruments of our modern civilization. But I believe they should be so regulated that they shall act for the interests of the community as a whole.

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Civilisation is hooped together, brought Under a rule, under the semblance of peace By manifold illusion.

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From the days of Weishaupt to those of Karl Marx... this world-wide conspiracy for the overthrow of civilization and for the reconstitution of society... has been steadily growing.

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In the highest civilization the book is still the highest delight.

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Sunday is the core of our civilization, dedicated to thought and reverence.

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A civilization based on nonviolence must be different from that organized for violence.

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What we are confronted with now is a growing perception that if we desire a certain type of civilization and culture we must exterminate the sort of people who do not fit into it.

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There have been summits of civilization at which heretics like Socrates , who was killed because he was wiser than his neighbors, have not been tortured, but ordered to kill themselves in the most painless manner known to their judges. But from that summit there was a speedy relapse into our present savagery.

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Civilization, in the real sense of the term, consists not in the multiplication, but in the deliberate and voluntary reduction of wants.

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The very essence of our civilization is that we give a paramount place to morality in all our affairs, public or private.

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Our flag is a proud flag, and it stands for liberty and civilization. Where it has once floated, there must be no return to tyranny.

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The freedom of speech is an important yardstick for a society's level of civilization.

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We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time, or we shall stick in the mud. Yet neither must we undertake a new world as catastrophic Utopians, and wreck our civilization in our hurry to mend it.

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Civilization has made man, if not always more bloodthirsty, at least more viciously, more horribly bloodthirsty.

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We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.

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The degree of a nation’s civilization can be seen in the way it treats its prisoners

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The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be multiplied without preventing their consumers from affirming themselves through the exercise of their personal freedom.When market dependence reaches a certain threshold it deprives people of their power to live creatively and to act autonomously. And precisely because this new impotence is so deeply experienced, it is expressed with difficulty.

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You know, our sense of individuality is just the number one target of civilization.

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