I don't care two hoots about civilization. I want to wander in the wild. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution. — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
We've been civilized from the beginning. In the desert, it's a baroque city like Paris or Rome. — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
When a civilization, a race, a people, a society, when they lack love, they are soon destroyed. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor. — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
There is nothing that sets a nation back as far in civilization as prosperity. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“Any system that values profit over human life is a very dangerous one indeed.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Civilization has gotten further and further from the so-called 'natural' man, who uses all his faculties: perception, invention, improvisation. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
We may get to the point where the only way of saving the world will be for industrial civilization to collapse. — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
Is it, perhaps, possible that there are two kinds of Civilization-one for home consumption and one for the heathen market? — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Civilization is a fiction which becomes a fact only as long as everyone can believe in it. It is the cynic, rather… — Helen McCloy Copy Share Image
But neither money nor machines can create. They shuttle tokens of energy, but they do not transform. A civilization based on them… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
It is pretty well settled that the city is the Negro's great contribution to civilization, for it was in Africa where the… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
The human race is doomed to sink back farther and farther into the primitive night ere again it begins its bloody climb… — Jack London Copy Share Image
When blacks are left entirely to their own devices, Western civilization—any kind of civilization—disappears. — Jared Taylor Copy Share Image
The civilization of a country consists in the quality of life that is lived there, and this quality shows plainest in the… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
If sometimes our great artists have been the most critical of our society, it is because their sensitivity and their concern for… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Art is always the index of social vitality, the moving finger that records the destiny of a civilization. A wise statesman should… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
The richest person in the world - in fact. All the riches in the world - couldn't provide you with anything like… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
The birthplace of 'Western' civilization is generally agreed to be Greece, and its birth date is generally agreed to be some time… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
Collective guilt is borne by what is conventionally called the scapegoat. Now the scapegoat for white society - which is based on… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
From arts, to literature, to science, to the founding of Christian institutions, all of that has its roots in a biblical worldview,… — Hank Hanegraaff Copy Share Image
I'm a student of history and know that civilizations get lost - they are born and die - and so I recognize… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
The philosophy of love and peace strangely overlooked who was in possession of the guns. There had been love and peace for… — Bessie Head Copy Share Image
Whether we ever get to know about them or not, there are very probably alien civilizations that are superhuman, to the point… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Outside the Gutters of West (Sonnet 2679) If you grew up with western media, you get brainwashed into asking, why are most… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
If man--if each one of us--abdicates his responsibilities with regard to values; if each one of us limits himself to leading a… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Any assassination is an assassination. It's cold, it's terrible. I'm against any capital punishment. Only the Lord has the right to take… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
When I say that terrorism is war against civilization, I may be met by the objection that terrorists are often idealists pursuing… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
Poetry is the most direct and simple means of expressing oneself in words: the most primitive nations have poetry, but only quitewell… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
“In the early twelfth century century the Virgin had been the supreme protectress of civilisation. She had taught a race of tough… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Barbarians are all alike... sit up half the night to discuss anything a Roman says.” — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“civilization doesn’t separate us from nature, Ted. Civilization protects us from nature. Because” — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Liberty is a luxury of security; the free individual is a product and a mark of civilization. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Teachers are more than any other group the guardians of civilization. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The market system is the basis of our civilization. Its only alternative is the Führer principle. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
