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Civilization Quotes

The Americans will never solve the Indian problem till the Indian is extinct. They have treated them after a fashion which has intensified their treachery and 'devilry' as enemies, and as friends reduces them to a degraded pauperism, devoid of the very first elements of civilization.

Fashion Friends Problem Civilization

Perhaps Western civilization is in a post-decline phase, or maybe the decline is just taking a really long time, like the Roman Empire's did. The Romans had gladiators and Christian-hungry lions and that sort of thing. We have MTV.

Time Long Civilization Long Time Did

The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Civilization Memorial Lincoln Related

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

Mikhail Gorbachev

Capitalism Civilization Invention

Ultimately, there is no compromise. Westerners will either retain their civilization, including the right to insult and blaspheme, or not.

Compromise Civilization Insult Will

Human civilization is not something achieved against nature; it is rather the outcome of the working of the innate qualities of man.

Ludwig von Mises

Nature Man Civilization Human Rather

Almost all wars, perhaps all, are trade wars connected with some material interest. They are always disguised as sacred wars, made in the name of God, or civilization or progress. But all of them, or almost all of the wars, have been trade wars.

Eduardo Galeano

God Progress Name Civilization Trade

The Filipino embraces civilization and lives and thrives in every clime, in contact with every people.

People Civilization Contact Filipino

We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution.

Women Slavery Name Civilization True

I see in the rising crescendo of ethnic tensions, civilization clashes and the use of religious justification for acts of terror, a clear and present danger to humanity.

Present Humanity Civilization See

Everything around a writer, or musician in the record business, probably everything in all the United States or in all of western civilization, is about competition.

Business Competition Civilization

No matter what we call it, poison is still poison, death is still death, and industrial civilization is still causing the greatest mass extinction in the history of the planet.

History Death Civilization Matter

Not much was really invented during the Renaissance, if you don't count modern civilization.

You Civilization Renaissance Count

The sovereign state has in our times become a lethal danger to human civilization because technical developments enable it to employ an infinite number and variety of means of destruction.

Christian Lous Lange

Civilization Infinite Become Human

No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.

Otto von Bismarck

Christian Worth Civilization Than

The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity.

Arthur Henderson

War World Civilization Prosperity

The evidence of a Jewish civilization going back more than two millennia is overwhelmingly borne out in the archaeology of the region. The heritage of the Jews in Palestine is documented.

Back Heritage Civilization Jewish

Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization.

Mind Tolerance Civilization Necessary

The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism.

Unity Push Nationalism Civilization

The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.

William Gilmore Simms

Progress Law Civilization True Race

The people of Egypt are an intelligent people with a glorious history who left their mark on civilization.

History People Civilization Egypt

My body really, really wanted to reproduce when I was 15. It took a lot of civilization, socialization, willpower and some emulsion polymerization technology for me not to reproduce at 15.

Technology Me Body Civilization Some

In this respect, the history of science, like the history of all civilization, has gone through cycles.

Science History Respect Civilization

Violence and irrationality were so long and thoroughly cultivated among the Irish, and so perfectly ingrained into their nature, that modern civilization has as yet been unable to extract the virus.

Nature Violence Long Civilization

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