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• A nation’s ability to fight a modern war is as good as its technological ability.

  Frank Whittle

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• Modern Carpet Designs may provide endless entertainment for your guests.

  William Heath Robinson

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• Scientism is gnosticism wrapped in a post modern package.

  R. Alan Woods

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• What is called modern today, tomorrow will be history. What ever you allow to display, don’t make of it a mystery.

  A. Saleh

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• I want to know what changed in fully modern humans, compared with Neanderthals, that made a difference. What made it possible for us to build up these enormous societies, and spread around the globe, and develop the technology that I think no one can doubt is unique to humans.

  Svante Paabo

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• ‘Modern Family’ has definitely opened up a lot of doors and I will always be grateful.

  Sarah Hyland

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• I’m not good at the modern world.

  Anthony Horowitz

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• Modern cars I don’t like so much.

  Amber Heard

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• I don’t think my principles change. I think the way in which you apply those principles to modern society changes.

  William Hague

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• Mission accomplished. The Museum of Modern Art’s wide-open, tall-ceilinged, super-reinforced second floor was for all intents and purposes built to accommodate monumental installations and gigantic sculptures, should the need arise. It has arisen.

  Jerry Saltz

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• It is not possible to overstate the influence of Paul Cezanne on twentieth-century art. He’s the modern Giotto, someone who shattered one kind of picture-making and invented a new one that the world followed.

  Jerry Saltz

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• We have started something called the Corporate Services Corps. Now, it was modeled after the Peace Corps from long ago, the 1960s. And the idea was in this modern day and age, how do you get IBM’ers around the world to be global citizens? You know, globally aware, contribute, understand how to work in that environment, but do it on scale.

  Ginni Rometty

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• I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one.

  Ian Hamilton Finlay

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• For example, computer defends well, but for humans its is harder to defend than attack, particularly with the modern time control.

  Boris Spassky

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• Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though.

  Boris Spassky

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• Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation.

  Frederick Soddy

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• The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.

  Franz Boas

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• The Olympic stadium may have been built only in the early 1970s but it was clear for a long time it had no future. For many reasons it is not good enough for modern football and today’s fans.

  Franz Beckenbauer

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• From blood banking to the modern subway, from jazz to social justice, the contributions of African Americans have shaped and molded and influenced our national culture and our national character.

  Bill Frist

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• Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he’s too busy to enjoy.

  Frank Howard Clark

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