Over the centuries, close-knit tribes have played an important part in the cohesion of Libyan society.

Enormous slaughter may have been acceptable in previous centuries. It simply isn't acceptable anymore.

The good is, like nature, an immense landscape in which man advances through centuries of exploration.

For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin.

For centuries, Tamil Nadu is a holy land of many religious scholars and saints who preached good things.

What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past.

The French, the Italians, the Germans, the Spanish and the English have spent centuries killing each other.

What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.

For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East.

Humor was not important only for me, humor was important for this nation for centuries, to survive, you know.

Strangely, Dante's Divine Comedy did not produce a prose of that creative height or it did so after centuries.

The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.

We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries.

Hurricane Sandy was one of the most vicious storm systems to hit the New York City area in nearly two centuries.

For centuries we have been living in the society where not laws but people ruled, where there was no legal state.

We live in a nation that spent centuries denying the right to vote to the poor, to women, and to people of color.

Without centuries of Christian antisemitism, Hitler's passionate hatred would never have been so fervently echoed.

Mercantilism was an insidious economic theory that held Europe in its thrall in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.

Freedom was the desire of our people throughout centuries. Freedom enabled our people to be owners of their destiny.

I think maternal instinct is a male construct that has been used for centuries to keep women in their place, at home.

For many centuries Chinese society has been free of class distinctions such as are found even in advanced democracies.

Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.

The history of Europe over the last several centuries provides clear evidence of the transformative power of commerce.

Composers dialogue - and obsessively, bitterly argue - with other composers, often over the span of several centuries.

The years I had the 100 centuries, I should probably have had around 120 because I got addicted like hell to 'Fifa 14.'

In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.

Centuries of history risk disappearing if Islamization, which up until now has been underestimated, gains the upper hand.

The illegal wildlife trade has an unacceptable human cost for those who have lived for centuries in harmony with wildlife.

Down through the centuries, the Czech Republic, the territory of the Czech Republic has been a place of cultural exchange.

Iranians hate Arabs. They're a fairly well-educated population and they have centuries of experience with self-government.

I think massage is a very important part of life, which is present from centuries as an imminent part of India's tradition.

We live in an age in which the biblical-moral traditions that have guided us for centuries are increasingly being forgotten.

The decline of violence is a fractal phenomenon. You can see it over millennia, over centuries, over decades and over years.

Sacrifice, sacrifice, sacrifice! That's the condition of the female. Women have been conditioned to sacrifice for centuries.

The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks.

I don't believe, in the 21st century, in the balance of power system. This is a European idea of the 19th and 20th centuries.

It's been federal law for over two centuries that the child of an American born abroad is a citizen - a natural born citizen.

Thinking begins only when we have come to know that reason, glorified for centuries, is the stiff-necked adversary of thought.

Christianity has kept itself going for centuries on hope alone, and has perpetrated all manner of naughtiness in the meantime.

France has lived a long time - eight or nine centuries - and yet art in France, too, was derivative up until the 19th Century.

Often the presence of mind and energy of a person remote from the spotlight decide the course of history for centuries to come.

India Conquered and dominated China culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier across her border.

Over the centuries, monumental upheavals in science have emerged time and again from following the leads set out by mathematics.

But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?

Globalisation is not remotely new; it has been occurring, at differing rates and with differing degrees of scale, for centuries.

Chiapas has had its problems for many centuries. The different Indian tribes that live there have always fought among themselves.

Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.

The historic dearth of labor was perhaps the central feature of the American economy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

The American Republic was bound - is still bound - to follow in the centuries to come the same course to destruction as did Rome.

Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.

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