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Each individual in a society is a nexus where innumerable relationships of this character intersect.

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The difference between a stable society and an unstable one is that the restraints in an unstable one are external. In a stable society government ultimately becomes unnecessary; the restraints on people's actions are internal, they're self-disciplined...

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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Carroll Quigley

Carroll Quigley

Born: November 9, 1910
Died: January 3, 1977 (aged 66)
Bio: Carroll Quigley was an American historian and theorist of the evolution of civilizations. He is noted for his teaching work as a professor at Georgetown University, for his academic publications, and for his research on the Round Table movement.
Known for:
  1. Tragedy and Hope (1966)
  2. The Anglo-American establishment
  3. The evolution of civilizations (1961)
  4. Weapons systems and political stability
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