Mahatma Gandhi Quotes, Self Quotes, Civilization Quotes

You cannot build nonviolence on a factory civilization, but it can be built on self-contained villages.

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The human race has improved everything, but the human race.

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

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Is one of the fairest portions of the globe to remain in a state of nature, the haunt of a few wretched savages, when it seems destined by the Creator to give support to a large population and to be the seat of civilization?

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Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent amongst them. That is the reason why agitators are so absolutely necessary. Without them, in our incomplete state, there would be no advance towards civilization.

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization.

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As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam.

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Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we must not waver.

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In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilization.

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The physician...is the flower (such as it is) of our civilization.

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We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting

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Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of sordidness, more vast and more stupendous than the old savage sort. An Augean stable of metallic filth.

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The greatest advances in human civilization have come when we recovered what we had lost: when we learned the lessons of history.

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Civilization is a network and a maze of precedences and custom.

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

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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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The quantity of civilization is measured by the quality of imagination.

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We Christians must simplify our lives or lose untold treasures on earth and in eternity. Modern civilization is so complex as to make the devotional life all but impossible. The need for solitude and quietness was never greater than it is today.

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When the history of civilization is written, it will be a biological history and Margaret Sanger will be its heroine.

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We all have a little weakness, which is very natural but rather misleading, for supposing that this epoch must be the end of the world because it will be the end of us. How future generations will get on without us is indeed, when we come to think of it, quite a puzzle. But I suppose they will get on somehow, and may possibly venture to revise our judgments as we have revised earlier judgments.

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