Civilization Quote by Calvin Coolidge
“Civilization and profit go hand in hand.”
About This Quote
Economic growth and financial gain are presented as mutually reinforcing aspects of civilization.
In simple terms: Civilization thrives on profit.
Balance development with ethical considerations.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business planning
- policy making
- urban development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can profit serve the public good?
- What limits should be placed on profit?
Profit motives can harm social equity.