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The people of Egypt are an intelligent people with a glorious history who left their mark on civilization.

~Fidel Castro

Topics: Civilization Egypt Glorious History Intelligent Intelligent People Left Mark People Who

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I consider that there are different degrees of civilization and there are many different ways of expressing it. But one is civilized or is not.

~Flora Lewis

Topics: Civilization Civilized Consider Degrees Different Different Ways Expressing Many Ways

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To one who believes that really good industrial conditions are the hope for a machine civilization, nothing is more heartening than to watch conference methods and education replacing police methods.

~Frances Perkins

Topics: Believes Civilization Conditions Conference Education Good Hope Industrial Machine Methods More Nothing Police Really Replacing Than Watch Who

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We send messages all the time, free of charge. There's a big shell out there now, 80 light-years around us. A civilization only a little more advanced than we are can pick those things up.

~Frank Drake

Topics: Advanced Around Big Charge Civilization Free Little Messages More Now Only Out Pick Send Shell Than Things Those Time Up Us

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I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance.

~Frank Knox

Topics: All My Heart Believe Civilization Finer Heart Man Nothing Practices Produced Than Thinks Tolerance True Who Woman I Believe

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The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.

~Frank Lloyd Wright

Topics: Architecture Art Civilization Mother Our Own Soul Without

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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.

~Frank Lloyd Wright

Topics: Always Architecture Civilization Culture Demands Downfall Imminent Lack Life Means Meant Men Noble Therefore Uses

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The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it.

~Frank Lloyd Wright

Topics: Civilization Lincoln Memorial Related Wore

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Movies are more than a commodity. Movies are to our civilization what dreams and ideals are to individual lives: They express the mystery and help define the nature of who we are and what we are becoming.

~Frank Pierson

Topics: Becoming Civilization Commodity Define Dreams Express Help Ideals Individual Lives More Movies Mystery Nature Our Than Who

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Our civilization, such as it is, was shaped by religion, and the men who aspire to public office anyplace in the free world must make obeisance to God or risk immediate opprobrium.

~Frank Sinatra

Topics: Aspire Civilization Free Free World God Immediate Make Men Must Office Our Public Public Office Religion Risk Shaped Who World

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