...men can only be highly civilized while other men, inevitably less civilized, are there to guard and feed them. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated… — Geoffrey Fisher Copy Share Image
We measure the value of a civilized society by the number of # libraries it opens, not the number it closes down. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Morals are nothing but a civilized society’s attempt to tame some beast called man.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
No civilized society can thrive upon victims, whose humanity has been permanently mutilated. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Color is nothing, anywhere. Civilized condition differences men, all over the globe. — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized world. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Among civilized peoples, especially the very wealthy population of the United States of America, women have become objects of luxury who consume… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
The legislator commands the future; to be feeble will avail him nothing: it is for him to will what is good and… — Louis Antoine de Saint-Just Copy Share Image
Surrounded by military airplanes and warships from the world's most civilized and developed nations, we have been denied permission by friendly governments,… — Thor Heyerdahl Copy Share Image
In any democratic, civilized - even non-democratic nations, if you are a nation, it means to say that in our case, if… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
There was a time when the community that was on the Net was homogenous and civilized. Now it's not. We're in the… — Robert Cailliau Copy Share Image
When your whole system, your whole civilized system goes down, this is pretty much what you get left with. We have no… — Kathleen Blanco Copy Share Image
The trend of all knowledge at the present is to specialize, but archaeology has in it all the qualities that call for… — Margaret Murray Copy Share Image
It's important to debunk the myths of Africa being this benighted continent civilized only when white people arrived. In fact, Africans had… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
All that I would like to be is human, having a share in a civilized, articulate and well-adjusted community where the mind… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
“Civilization’ is just a word! There is a touch of indirect ‘racism’ in it. It unjustly means that the primitive people were… — Md. Ziaul Haque Copy Share Image
Deep thinkers who look everywhere for the mysterious causes of poverty, ignorance, crime and war need look no further than their own… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Becoming more flexible, open-minded, having a capacity to deal with change is a good thing. But it is far from the whole… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
Before the end of December, generally, they experience their first thawing. Those which a month ago were sour, crabbed, and quite unpalatable… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Civilization enables us constantly to profit from knowledge which we individually do not possess and because each individual's use of his particular… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Consider what you have in the smallest well-chosen library-a company of the wisest and wittiest men which can be plucked out of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think now it's a very odd time in politics. It should be mostly about good governing. We need a government, not… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what more civilized… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A nation to be great ought to be compressed in its increment by nations more civilized than itself. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
There is, however, another subject on which the Queen feels most strongly, and that is this horrible, brutalizing, un-Christian-like vivisection…It must really… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
“In this way of thinking, the fact that women show a lot of skin or that men curse in public is not… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
For ever and anon the soul becomes weary of the conventions that are not of it, and with a single stroke shatters… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
The institution of taxation is not a civilized but a barbaric method to fund anything, because it amounts to nothing less than… — Tibor R. Machan Copy Share Image
Love has an immense ability to help heal the devastating wounds that life sometimes deals us. Love also enhances our sense of… — Sue Johnson Copy Share Image
Bulls can do nothing to demand justice. They can only defend themselves as best they can in a fight with a pre-determined… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
Any health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must - must - redistribute wealth from the richer among… — Donald Berwick Copy Share Image
It frustrates me that Britain can't make something like 'CSI' or 'The Sopranos'. Instead, British TV puts soap in primetime while every… — Jamie Bamber Copy Share Image
Therefore, to teach them [women] at least an outline of economics and law is the first requirement after giving them a general… — Fukuzawa Yukichi Copy Share Image
We will not make inroads into the gun-violence problem until we acknowledge the underlying causes of youth behavior today, compared to yesterday.… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
In an ideal society, mothers and fathers would produce potty- trained, civilized, responsible new citizens while government and corporate leaders would provide… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
I think that the essence of a free and civilized society is that everything in it should be subject to criticism, that… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
I ask you to forgive me for not fulfilling some hopes of those people who believed that we would be able to… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
The praise of a civilized world is justly due to Christianity;—war, by the influence of the humane principles of that religion, has… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
In a free society we will tolerate boorish people, who have abhorrent behavior, but if we're civilized people we publicly criticize that… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image