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Indeed it is the protean ability of Western civilization to be self-critical and self-correcting - not only in producing wealth but over the whole range of human activities - that constitutes its most decisive superiority over any of its rivals. Paul Johnson abilityactivitycivilization share on social
The freedom enjoyed in Western society under the rule of law and constitutional government explains both the quality of its civilization and its wealth. Paul Johnson civilizationconstitutionalenjoy Change image and share on social
Democracy has many enemies, and the terrorist is only one of them. Paul Johnson democracyenemyterrorist Change image and share on social
GIS is being influenced by and integrating with all kinds of new innovations such as faster computing, big data, the cloud, smart devices, and distributed processing. Jack Dangermond bigcloudcompute Change image and share on social
There is a term called political correctness, and I consider it to be a euphemism for political cowardice. Milos Zeman callcorrectnesscowardice Change image and share on social
A myth is a lie that conceals or reveals a truth. But if it reveals even a strand of history or truth, that's what gets my adrenaline going. Ashwin Sanghi adrenalineconcealhistory Change image and share on social