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Civilization Quotes

Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.

Vine Deloria, Jr.

Knowledge Power Morality Civilization

The poet Melvin B. Tolson once said, 'A civilization is judged only in its decline.' That made sense to me. I would imagine the same is true for poets and tennis players.

Me Civilization Said True Tennis

Undeniably, Birdseye changed our civilization.

Civilization Changed Our

When the French nation gradually came into existence among the ruins of the Roman civilization in Gaul, a new language was at the same time slowly evolved.

Lytton Strachey

Time Language New Civilization Same

The earth is a fickle place for all life, not least the human project of civilization.

James Howard Kunstler

Life Place Earth Civilization Human

One civilization after another has been wrecked upon the attempt to secure sufficient leadership from a single group or class.

Leadership Civilization Group Class

I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses.

Believe Person Civilization More Lot

The test of civilization is its estimate of women.

George William Curtis

Women Civilization Test Estimate

Tenderness has created the first 'social order' - that of the mother with her offspring. Through motherliness, woman later makes her great contributions to civilization.

Mother Great Woman Civilization Her

If you look at any ancient civilization, they've all used fantasy stories to train the young.

You Look Train Civilization Young

Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge.

Knowledge Society New Civilization

Every civilization is founded on sins - every single one. Dispossession, violence, appropriation. What distinguishes civilizations are the ones who rise above it.

Charles Krauthammer

Rise Above Violence Rise Civilization

To the brains of our predecessors we owe all of our inheritance of civilization and culture.

Culture Civilization Brains Owe Our

Really advanced civilization is based on advances in energy.

Energy Civilization Advances Really

In our rich consumers' civilization we spin cocoons around ourselves and get possessed by our possessions.

Rich Civilization Possessions Spin

The family is the nucleus of civilization.

Family Civilization

The love of domination and an uncontrolled lust of arbitrary power have prevailed among all nations and perhaps in proportion to the degrees of civilization.

Mercy Otis Warren

Love Power Lust Civilization Degrees

As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

Poetry Civilization Almost Advances

The world generally speaking is now drifting on a more and more devastating course towards the absurd target of extermination - or rather, to be more exact - of the northern hemisphere's towns, fields, and the people who have developed our civilization.

People World Target Civilization Now

Civilization is what makes you sick.

Sick You Civilization Makes

The high point of civilization is that you can hate me and I can hate you but we develop an etiquette that allows us to deal with each other because if we acted solely upon our impulse we'd probably go to war.

Hate War Me You I Can Civilization

If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age.

Age Stone Rise Civilization Again

Right now we're working on finishing up Pirates! for the Xbox, we're developing Civilization IV and we've got a couple other games in development that we'll tell you about soon.

You Civilization Now Development Up

We must not try to force him to take civilization immediately in its complete form, but under just laws, guaranteeing to Indians equal civil laws, the Indian question, a source of such dishonor to our country and of shame to true patriots, will soon be a thing of the past.

Past Country Civilization True Try

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