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Quote by Lewis Mumford
Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who

Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against extermination do so by a biological act. – Lewis Mumford

Other quotes by Lewis Mumford

Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private toilet. – Lewis Mumford

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Privacy
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Lewis Mumford
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The vast material displacements the machine has made in our physical environment are perhaps in the long run less important than its spiritual contributions to our culture. – Lewis Mumford

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Machines, Machinery
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Baby, Babies
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Except that right side up is best, there is not much to learn about holding a baby. There are one hundred and fifty-two distinctly different ways –and all are right! At least all will do. – Heywood Broun

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Baby, Babies

Infancy conforms to nobody: all conform to it, so that one babe commonly makes four or five out of the adults who prattle and play to it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Baby, Babies

I dont dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting. – Queen Victoria

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Baby, Babies

It is a pleasant thing to reflect upon, and furnishes a complete answer to those who contend for the gradual degeneration of the human species, that every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last. – Charles Dickens

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Baby, Babies

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She thinks your lady-love will rule you as the moon rules the tides. – George Eliot, Adam Bede

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When debugging, novices insert corrective code; experts remove defective code. – Richard Pattis

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Im not one of those who wants to purge our society of our Christian history. – Richard Dawkins

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