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Quote by George Carlin
I like it when a flower or a little tuft of grass grows through a

I like it when a flower or a little tuft of grass grows through a crack in the concrete. It’s so… heroic. – George Carlin

Other quotes by George Carlin

Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they? – George Carlin

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Freedom
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George Carlin
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Civilization is hideously fragile… there’s not much between us and the Horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish. – C.P. Snow

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Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Culture is roughly anything we do and the monkeys don’t. – Lord Raglan

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Is man’s civilization only a wrappage, through which the savage nature of him can still burst, infernal as ever? – Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution, vol III, book V, chapter 7

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