The Industrial Revolution was another one of those…

“Perhaps no two events ever united so intimately and forceably to combat and expel prejudice, as the Revolution of America, and the Alliance with…

— Thomas Paine

The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering-that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for…

— L. Sprague de Camp

“Civilization is in fact the longest story of all. Civilization can persist through a series of economies.”

— Fernand Braudel

“Story of civilization starts with reading, and story of creativity starts with writing”

— Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi

Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually…

— Will Durant

“Civilization is social order promoting cultural creation. Four elements constitute it: economic provision, political organization, moral tradition, and the pursuit of knowledge and the…

— Will Durant

Embracing a low carbon economy will be as momentous as the previous industrial revolutions. As the shift from coal to oil did. And the…

— Charles Hendry

My sense is that we're ready for another industrial revolution in this country. The great minds and innovators of Silicon Valley would come through…

— Jon Huntsman, Jr

Harris Tweed as been around since before the Industrial Revolution when it was a handmade cloth from the Outer Hebrides in Scotland.

— Hilary Farr

I think that human beings have gotten as far as we've gotten because of our adaptability, our ability to adapt, and our ability to…

— Jason Silva

The greenhouse crisis is the bill coming due for the Industrial Revolution. It's not an accident. It's the logical outcome of our world view…

— Jeremy Rifkin

Zippers are primal and modern at the very same time. On the one hand, your zipper is primitive and reptilian, on the other, mechanical…

— Tom Robbins

Jobs are a centuries-old concept created during the Industrial Revolution. Despite the reality that we're now deep in the Information Age, many people are…

— Robert Kiyosaki

“I've decided that has been the great achievement of our age: to so thoroughly flood the planet with megabits that every image and fact…

— Alan Lightman

All black people who are even minimally conscious, black people who have ever experienced Europe's technological power crusading in the vanguard of a civilizing…

— Lewis Nkosi