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  • Alan Dundes Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has created enormous problems with respect to environmental pollution and the general quality of life.
    Alan Dundes
    American folklorist
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  • Ban Ki-moon Cities can be the engine of social equity and economic opportunity. They can help us reduce our carbon footprint and protect the global environment. That is why it is so important that we work together to build the capacity of mayors and all those concerned in planning and running sustainable cities.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Benjamin Todd Jealous Civil marriage, like all civil rights provided by the government, must be provided equally to all Americans.
    Benjamin Todd Jealous
    American civic leader and politician (1973 - )
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  • Alfred N. Whitehead Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Jane Addams Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.
    Jane Addams
    American activist, reformer, social worker, and author (1860 - 1935)
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  • Samuel Johnson Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Annie Jump Cannon Classifying the stars has helped materially in all studies of the structure of the universe.
    Annie Jump Cannon
    American astronomer (1863 - 1941)
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  • Ann Oakley Clearly, society has a tremendous stake in insisting on a woman's natural fitness for the career of mother: the alternatives are all too expensive.
    Ann Oakley
    British sociologist, writer (1944 - )
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  • Ban Ki-moon Climate change, in some regions, has aggravated conflict over scarce land, and could well trigger large-scale migration in the decades ahead. And rising sea levels put at risk the very survival of all small island states. These and other implications for peace and security have implications for the United Nations itself.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Bill Bruford Close to the Edge, Red, One of a kind, Discipline, Earthworks, The Sound of Surprise, all seem to me to be albums that captured the essence of the intention.
    Bill Bruford
    English drummer, composer and producer (1949 - )
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  • Herb Caen Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.
    Herb Caen
    American journalist (1916 - 1997)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver Codi: So you think we all just have animal dreams. We can't think of anything to dream except our ordinary lives. Loyd: Only if you have an ordinary life. If you want sweet dreams, you've got to live a sweet life.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Come at once if convenient — if inconvenient come all the same.
    The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927)
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Christopher Marlowe Come live with me, and be my love, and we will all the pleasures prove.
    Christopher Marlowe
    British Dramatist, Poet (1564 - 1593)
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  • Benjamin Tucker Commanded love of all men indiscriminately is an obliteration of distinction between love and hate, and therefore is not love at all.
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • William Blake Commerce is so far from being beneficial to arts, or to empire, that it is destructive of both, as all their history shows, for the above reason of individual merit being its great hatred. Empires flourish till they become commercial, and then they are scattered abroad to the four winds.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • René Daumal Common experience is the gold reserve which confers an exchange value on the currency which words are; without this reserve of shared experiences, all our pronouncements are checks drawn on insufficient funds.
    René Daumal
    French writer, philosopher and poet (1908 - 1944)
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  • Billy Graham Communism has decided against God, against Christ, against the Bible, and against all religion.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Bill Lipinski Communities and neighborhoods are affected. Idling trains, traffic backups, grade crossing accidents and other safety issues all affect the quality of life in our neighborhoods.
    Bill Lipinski
    American politician (1937 - )
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  • Barack Obama Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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