We have now learned that the whole history of civilization has involved suppression of the body and its natural rhythms, needs, and wisdom. (religion-online.org)
Visitors to this park can experience backcountry hiking, pristine beaches, and a complex history of civilizations dating back more than a thousand years. (chimani.com)
Yet Roosevelt was also a «resolute and clear - sighted wartime leader,» a leader unwilling to accept defeat when, as it did during that crucial year, the entire history of civilization seemed to hang in the balance. (bookpage.com)