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The Crows are very handsome and gentlemanly Indians in their personal appearance: and have been always reputed, since the first acquaintance made with them, very civil and friendly.

~George Catlin

Topics: Acquaintance Always Appearance Been Civil Crows First Friendly Handsome Indians Made Personal Since Them Very

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In the '60s, when I was growing up, one of the great elements of American culture was the protest song. There were songs about the civil rights movement, the women's rights movement, the antiwar movement. It wasn't just Bob Dylan, it was everybody at the time.

~George Clooney

Topics: About American American Culture Bob Bob Dylan Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Culture Dylan Elements Everybody Great Growing Growing Up Just Movement Protest Rights Rights Movement Song Songs Time Up Were Women

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We must not try to force him to take civilization immediately in its complete form, but under just laws, guaranteeing to Indians equal civil laws, the Indian question, a source of such dishonor to our country and of shame to true patriots, will soon be a thing of the past.

~George Crook

Topics: Civil Civilization Complete Country Dishonor Equal Force Form Him Immediately Indian Indians Just Laws Must Our Past Patriots Question Shame Soon Source Take Thing True Try Will

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You cannot be President of the United States if you don't have faith. Remember Lincoln, going to his knees in times of trial in the Civil War and all that stuff.

~George H. W. Bush

Topics: Cannot Civil Civil War Faith Going His Knees Lincoln President Remember States Stuff Times Trial United United States War You

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Every society, all government, and every kind of civil compact therefore, is or ought to be, calculated for the general good and safety of the community.

~George Mason

Topics: Calculated Civil Community Compact Every General Good Government Kind Ought Safety Society Therefore

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I've come to realize that protecting freedom of choice in our everyday lives is essential to maintaining a healthy civil society.

~George Mcgovern

Topics: Choice Civil Civil Society Come Essential Everyday Freedom Healthy Lives Maintaining Our Protecting Realize Society

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I chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society.

~George Soros

Topics: America Because Chose Civil Civil Liberties Democracy Freedom Home Liberties Open Open Society Society Value

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My father told me about American democracy. And he said you have to be actively engaged in the political process to make our democracy work. So I've been doing that my entire life. Civil rights movement. The peace movement during the Vietnam conflict. The movement to get an apology and redress for Japanese-Americans.

~George Takei

Topics: About Actively American Apology Been Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Conflict Democracy Doing Engaged Entire Entire Life Father Get He Life Make Me Movement Our Peace Political Political Process Process Redress Rights Rights Movement Said Vietnam Work You

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I was doing a civil rights musical here in Los Angeles, and we sang at one of the rallies where Dr. Martin Luther King spoke, and I remember the thrill I felt when we were introduced to him. To have him shake your hand was an absolutely unforgettable experience.

~George Takei

Topics: Absolutely Angeles Civil Civil Rights Doing Dr Experience Felt Hand Here Him Introduced King Los Los Angeles Luther Martin Martin Luther Martin Luther King Musical Rallies Remember Rights Sang Shake Spoke Thrill Unforgettable Were Where Your I Remember

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I am having nothing to do with this so-called civil rights bill. The liberal left-wingers have passed it. Now let them employ some pinknik social engineers in Washington, D.C., to figure out what to do with it.

~George Wallace

Topics: Am Bill Civil Civil Rights Employ Engineers Figure Having Liberal Nothing Now Out Passed Rights So-Called Social Some Them Washington I Am

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