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Civilization, we shall find, like Universalism and Christianity, is anti evolutionary in its effects; it works against the laws and conditions which regulated the earlier stages of man's ascent.

~Arthur Keith

Topics: Against Anti Ascent Christianity Civilization Conditions Earlier Effects Evolutionary Find Laws Like Man Shall Stages Which Works

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Some say Edward Snowden is a hero and a patriot. Others say he's a fool and a traitor. The evidence is mounting that the guy who leaked the details about the National Security Agency's Internet-eavesdropping program may be something more sinister - namely, a willing tool in China's ongoing cyberwar against our nation.

~Arthur L. Herman

Topics: About Against Agency China Details Edward Evidence Fool Guy He Hero Leaked May More Mounting Namely Nation National National Security Ongoing Others Our Patriot Program Say Security Sinister Snowden Some Something Tool Traitor Who Willing

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Against Knowledge I have, as the light cynic observed of a certain lady's past, only one serious objection - that there is so much of it.

~Arthur Quiller-Couch

Topics: Against Certain Cynic Knowledge Lady Light Much Objection Observed Only Past Serious

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In California, there are huge problems because of dams. I'm against big dams, per se, because I think that they are economically unfeasible. They're ecologically unsustainable. And they're hugely undemocratic.

~Arundhati Roy

Topics: Against Because Big California Dams Economically Huge Hugely Per Problems Think Unsustainable I Think

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The Congress has historically played covert communal politics in order to create what in India we call vote banks where you pit one community against another and so on in order to secure votes.

~Arundhati Roy

Topics: Against Another Banks Call Communal Community Congress Covert Create Historically India Order Pit Played Politics Secure Vote Votes Where You

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The mullahs of the Islamic world and the mullahs of the Hindu world and the mullahs of the Christian world are all on the same side. And we are against them all.

~Arundhati Roy

Topics: Against Christian Hindu Islamic Same Side Them World

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I have nothing against romance. I believe that we must hold on to the right to dream and to be romantic. But an Indian village is not something that I would romanticize that easily.

~Arundhati Roy

Topics: Against Believe Dream Easily Hold Indian Must Nothing Right Romance Romantic Something Village Would I Believe I Believe That

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Fluorine has a protecting action against caries, but this is a local effect. If you drink it, you are running the risk of all kinds of toxic actions.

~Arvid Carlsson

Topics: Action Actions Against Drink Effect Kinds Local Protecting Risk Running Toxic You

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Well, your premise is correct, that we have to first guard against those who have an affiliation with terrorists and a connection, and so we have watch lists and systems that can make that connection.

~Asa Hutchinson

Topics: Affiliation Against Connection Correct First Guard Lists Make Premise Systems Terrorists Those Watch Well Who Your

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I used to be homophobic, but as I got older, I realized that wasn't the way to do things. I don't discriminate against anybody for their sexual preference, for their skin color... that's immature.

~Asap Rocky

Topics: Against Anybody Color Discriminate Got Homophobic Immature Older Preference Realized Sexual Skin Skin Color Things Used Way

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