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Emancipation is the demand of civilization. That is a principle; everything else is an intrigue.

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If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible.

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The sum of the whole matter is this - our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually.

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Our way of life is at stake, our grandchildren are at stake, the future of civilization is at stake.

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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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One cannot deny that in former times man's life had been one of toil and hardship. It is correct to say, therefore, that modern civilization and the progress of science have greatly improved man's life and have brought comfort and ease in their trail.

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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 will hope that future historians will explain the morbid symptoms of present-day society as the childhood ailments of an aspiring humanity, due entirely to the excessive speed at which civilization was advancing.

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

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

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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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This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by restrictions and conventionalities. Even clothes were a hindrance and a nuisance. At last he was free. He had not realized what a prisoner he had been.

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The only method compatible with our notions of civilization and the race is to prevent the breeding of the unfit by sterilization and the deliberate guidance of the mating instinct. [...] The trend of opinion among eugenists is that we must make marriage more difficult. Certainly no one who is not a desirable parent should be permitted to produce progeny.

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

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...the materialism of modern civilization is paradoxically founded on a hatred of materiality, a goal-oriented desire to obliterate all natural limits through technology, imposing an abstract grid over nature.

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Civilization depends on morality.

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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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If the lives of men can be measured in terms of years, ideologies in decades, and nations in centuries, then the unit measuring civilizations, born of the interaction among peoples, would be the millennium.

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The true pioneer of civilization is not the newspaper, not religion, not the railroad - but whiskey!

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