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Conservatives are time-biders. And they understand, as Corey Robin explains in his indispensable book 'The Reactionary Mind,' that the direction of human history is not on their side - that is why they are reactionaries - because, other things equal, civilization does tend towards more inclusion, more emancipation, more liberalism. Rick Perlstein
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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
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Whoever uplifts civilization is rich though he die penniless, and future generations will erect his monument. Orison Swett Marden
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Upon the sacredness of property civilization itself depends - the right of the laborer to his hundred dollars in the savings bank, and equally the legal right of the millionaire to his millions Andrew Carnegie
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I don't think we're crumbling as a civilization, but this is not our finest hour, and it's good to be mindful that we're all susceptible to fall and to look at what are the earmarks of a civilization on the wane. What are they - destruction of the environment? Conspicuous consumption? Heard of those? Mel Gibson
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we came to realize that a civilization which rode roughshod over the way of life of other peoples was incorporating evil in its own way of life. Margaret Mead
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A higher standard of living also brings about a higher standard of culture and civilization. Ludwig von Mises
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The market system is the basis of our civilization. Its only alternative is the Führer principle.
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The essential characteristic of Western civilization that distinguishes it from the arrested and petrified civilizations of the East was and is its concern for freedom from the state.
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In the long term, there are many factors that will help the luxury market, the creation of new wealth and the Asian tourist boom Dean Stanley
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Every innovation makes its appearance as a 'luxury' of the few well-to-do. After industry has become aware of it, the luxury then becomes a 'necessity' for all.
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Most of us have no sympathy with the rich idler who spends his life in pleasure without ever doing any work. But even he fulfills a function in the life of the social organism. He sets an example of luxury that awakens in the multitude a consciousness of new needs and gives industry the incentive to fulfill them.
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We don't have the luxury of waiting one more shipping season to regulate these (overseas) vessels.
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We don't have the luxury of time anymore.
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Don’t buy luxuries until you’ve built the assets to afford them Robert Kiyosaki
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Luxury will be always around, no matter what happens in the world. Carolina Herrera
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Money not spent on a luxury one considered even briefly is the equivalent of windfall income and should be spent accordingly. Calvin Trillin
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For we have been socialized to respect fear more than our own needs for language and definition, and while we wait in silence for that final luxury of fearlessness, the weight of that silence will choke us. Audre Lorde
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Never forget - happiness ends when selfishness begins. Bill Walton
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stinginess seemed instinctive to him. Darwinian even. He hadn't gotten to his current size by sharing. Laura Lippman
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Next to selfishness the principal cause which makes life unsatisfactory is want of mental cultivation. John Stuart Mill
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There are some tempers--how shall I describe them--formed either of such impenetrable matter, or wrought up by habitual selfishness to such an utter insensibility of what becomes of the fortunes of their fellow-creatures, as if they were not partakers of the same nature, or had no lot or connection at all with the species. Laurence Sterne
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Selfishness has never been admired. C. S. Lewis
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Selfishness doesn't consist in a love to yourself, but in a big degree of such love. Aristotle
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Be, as many now are, luxurious to yourself, parsimonious to your friends. [Lat., Esto, ut nunc multi, dives tibi pauper amicis.] Juvenal
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If we knew that god exists, such knowledge would make morality impossible. For, if we acted morally from fear or fright, or confident of a reward, then this would not be moral. It would be enlightened selfishness. Immanuel Kant
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A person who can really be called an unselfish person, has no place in life. Ivy Compton-Burnett