Definitions- Ma`Am

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Civilization is a stream with banks. The streamis sometimes filled with blood from people killing,stealing, shouting and doing things historians

usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed,people build homes, make love, raise children, sing

songs, write poetry and evenwhittle statues.

CIVILIZATION

The Delhi School of Communication


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The story of civilization is the story ofwhat happened on the banks.

Historians are pessimists becausethey ignore the banks for the river.-Will and Ariel Durant



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Civilization is the processfrom an indefinite, incoherent

homogeneityto a definite, coherent heterogeneity.

-Herbert Spencer



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To correct the evils, great and small,which spring from want of sympathyand from positive enmity amongst strangers,

as nations or as individuals,is one of the highest functions

of civilizations.-Abraham Lincoln



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The only true hope for civilization-the conviction of the individualthat his inner life can affect outwardeventsand that, whether or not he does so,

he is responsible for them.-Stephen Spender



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Intelligent discontent is themainspring of civilization.

-Eugene V.Debs



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To have doubted one's own first principlesis the mark of a civilized man.-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.



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Civilization is the race betweeneducation and catastrophe.- H.G Wells



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Education is the transmission ofcivilization.-Will and Ariel Durant



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Society in its full sense . Is never an entityseparable from the individuals who compose it.No individual can arrive even at the thresholdof its potentialities without a culture in whichhe participates. Conversely, no civilization hasin it any element which in the last analysis is

not the contribution of the individual. -Ruth BenedictThe Delhi School of Communication


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Civilization is nothing else but theattempt to reduce force to being thelast resort.

-Jose Ortiga y GassetThe Delhi School of Communication


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Civilization the victory of persuasionover force.- Palmer Wright



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Civilization is the encouragement fordifferences. Civilization thus becomes asynonym of democracy. Force, violence,pressure , or compulsion with toconformity, is both uncivilized and

undemocratic.- Mohandas GandhiThe Delhi School of Communication


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Civilization is a method of living, anattitude of equal respect for all men.- Jane Addams



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Civilization and profits gohand in hand.- Calvin Coolidge



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