“Someone, somewhere, needs to take courage to break the cycle of violence. Forgiveness is superior to justice. Being kind and compassionate to… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
“The aborted research project wasn’t important in and of itself. What mattered was the instruction that Ye Wenjie had given him, so… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“Taxes are what we pay for civilized society, for modernity, and for prosperity. The wealthy pay more because they have benefitted more.… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
Bigotry toward any faith community cannot have any place in civilized society anywhere in the world. — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
In civilized society external advantages make us more respected. A man with a good coat upon his back meets with a better… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the hypocritical, moralistic dogma of this so called civilized-society — Richard Ramirez Copy Share Image
“In civilized society, we humans are responsible for nurturing and sustaining the force of inter-relational harmony in our lives.” — Gudjon Bergmann Copy Share Image
The savage nations of the globe are the common enemies of civilized society; and we may inquire, with anxious curiosity, whether Europe… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Schools and libraries are the twin cornerstones of a civilized society. Libraries are only good if people use them, like books only… — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
“The ancient Greeks could laugh at themselves. The Romans could not. That is why France is a civilized society and Spain is… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
No civilized society can thrive upon victims, whose humanity has been permanently mutilated. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
A generous basic state pension is the least a civilized society should offer those who have worked hard and saved through their… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
“Discriminations are never a sign of a civilized society. What makes us civilized is our act of liberated kindness with other people… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The form of family corresponding to civilization and coming to definite supremacy with it is monogamy, the domination of the man over… — Frederick Engels Copy Share Image
The abolition of the death penalty is making us a civilized society. It shows we actually do mean business when we say… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“Why should women have to give up their name upon marriage, as if they are nothing but hood ornaments to their husbands!… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“...unless our standards of civilization are comfort and contraptions, Athens from (say) 480 to 380 was clearly the most civilized society that… — H.D.F. Kitto Copy Share Image
“The point is, being a Christian does not mean hating or belittling the non-Christians. Being a Muslim does not mean hating or… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
When we learn to read, it's a real product of civilization and a civilized society. It affects your brain. It affects the… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“When the boys were little, I used to take them to the gleaming white Jefferson Memorial at the edge of the Tidal… — Khizr Khan Copy Share Image
“What is the point of having a civilization, if we do not practice being civilized!” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“She wouldn’t open her heart to me, because she’d know someone else would read the letter and learn her secrets. And I… — Lena Manta Copy Share Image
