The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never…

And so, inevitably, one returns to the centre of Western culture, Greece, and we have never, in any sense, lost our ties with the…

— Stephen Gardiner

The culture of Greece is not the same as the culture of Germany, and to fuse them into a single unit is extremely difficult.

— Alan Greenspan

That culture is a a critical resource the organization ignores. Competely mystifying. The organization continues to act as if culture were dark matter, something…

— Grant David McCracken

I have a long view of history - my orientation is archaeological because I'm always thinking in terms of ancient Greece and Rome, ancient…

— Camille Paglia

What is remarkable about the Greeks - even pre-philosophically - is that despite the salience of religious rituals in their lives, when it came…

— Rebecca Goldstein

In English the expression 'ancient Greece' includes the meaning of 'finished,' whereas for us Greece goes on living, for better or for worse; it…

— Budd Schulberg

Christianity enhanced the notion of political and social accountability by providing a new model: that of servant leadership. In ancient Greece and Rome no…

— Dinesh D'Souza

In my Pantheon, Pan still reigns in his pristine glory, with his ruddy face, his flowing beard, and his shaggy body, his pipe and…

— Henry David Thoreau

America did not need to be discovered because quite simply America had the American-Indians. There were whole groups of people that already lived there…

— Alejandro Castro Espin

When a rapidly rising power rivals an established ruling power, trouble ensues. In 11 of 15 cases in which this has occurred in the…

— Graham T. Allison

No civilisation, not even that of ancient Greece, has ever undergone such a continuous and profound process of change as Western Europe has done…

— Christopher Dawson

[In the Field Museum of Natural History] we could see very simple, primitive, hand-built pottery from Babylonia and ancient Egypt and so forth, Greece.…

— Warren MacKenzie

If we were living in ancient Rome or Greece, I would be considered sickly and unattractive. The times dictate that thin is better for…

— Gwyneth Paltrow

Philosophy is best practised by people in general and not by philosophers alone. Philosophy is too often a luxury now, but in ancient Greece,…

— Michel Onfray

“When the travesties scattered throughout our modern art museums are set alongside the glories of ancient Greece, the Christian heart should swell with pride.”

— Douglas Wilson