Civilization is to groups what intelligence is to individuals. It is a means of combining the intelligence of many to achieve ongoing group adaptation. Civilization, like intelligence, may serve well, serve adequately, or fail to serve its adaptive f...
I actually love history. I've devoured book after book of stories from World War I and World War II. They're really two sections of world history that really interest me. I knew very extensively a lot about World War I.
Diversity, not uniformity, is what works.
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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.
I don't like the royal family, I don't like the establishment, I don't like the civil service.
Obesity is a societal issue. We have to come together with government, business, civil society, and NGOs to create solutions for this.
National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.
I believe health care is a civil right.
In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.
It was to carry the American democratic journey beyond these failings that Black citizens and civil rights workers risked unemployment, violence and death.
A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
When I wrote 'The Secret Life of Bees,' I was writing about civil rights.
Most liberals think of civil liberties as their Achilles heel. It isn't.
We support President Truman's civil rights program.
Nothing could be more insulting to me than the concept of civil rights. It means perpetual second-class citizenship for me and my kind.
Christianity is the very root and foundation of Western civilization.
The Civil Rights for Musicians Act is about economic justice for African American artists. It's about what's right. And it's about time.
I don't think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.
Obama's endorsement of gay marriage is hardly as consequential as Johnson's legislative success on civil rights.