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Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through many evolutions. For instance, in the 'twenties the tradition was two or three saxophones.


Gerry Mulligan


#dance #evolutions #gone #instance #instrumentation

I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There was no revolutionary grandeur to it. Nothing.


V. S. Naipaul


#business #foolish #grandeur #guerrilla #had

Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.


Kwame Nkrumah


#act #action #brought #men #revolutions

When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.


John Boyd Orr


#cannot #change #enough #fabric #quickly

When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share of the wealth they were creating was conceded only after riots and strikes.


John Boyd Orr


#brought #century #conceded #creating #demand

All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite.


Charles Sanders Peirce


#evolution #know #proceeds #vague

Evolutionary psychology is one of four sciences that are bringing human nature back into the picture.


Steven Pinker


#bringing #evolutionary #four #human #human nature

Theories of evolution must provide for the creative acts which brought such theories into existence.


Michael Polanyi


#brought #creative #evolution #existence #into

Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it applies to the whole universe.


John Polkinghorne


#course #earth #evolution #here #life

Science cannot tell theology how to construct a doctrine of creation, but you can't construct a doctrine of creation without taking account of the age of the universe and the evolutionary character of cosmic history.


John Polkinghorne


#age #cannot #character #construct #cosmic






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