Our Western Quotes

27 quotes by 27 authors

[Let] the poor the needy and oppressed of the Earth, and those who want Land, resort to the fertile lands of our western country, the… — George Washington
They are constantly trying to drive us into a corner because we have an independent position, because we maintain it and because we tell it… — Vladimir Putin
Business is the economic engine of our Western culture, and if it could be transformed to truly serve nature as well as ourselves, it could… — Karl-Henrik Robert
In regard to propaganda the early advocates of universal literacy and a free press envisaged only two possibilities: the propaganda might be true, or the… — Aldous Huxley
You may have practical ethics and that kind of thing, but there is no spirituality in any aspect of our Western civilization. Our religious life… — David Kudler
This world has seen a great many civilizations. And many of them have survived for longer periods than ours up to the present. They were… — Thor Heyerdahl
Our Western science, ever since the 17th century, has been obsessed with the notion of control, of man dominating nature. This obsession has led to… — Fritjof Capra
I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend... to that legal entity of a union between what traditionally in… — Bill Frist
The hope for the twentieth century rests on recognition that war and depression are man-made, and needless. They can be avoided in the future by… — Carroll Quigley
Books are the perfect Time Machine. By the simple act of opening a book you can, in an instant, be travelling up a jungle river… — Louis L'Amour
The thinking man must oppose all cruel customs no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo. We need a boundless ethics… — Albert Schweitzer
There was a time when only specialized Christian missionaries needed to be able to defend the gospel of Jesus Christ against the attacks of Islam.… — Josh McDowell
Women in America read 'lifestyle' pages which are really glorifications of shopping. They teach us we must veil ourselves in make-up to be loved. And… — Erica Jong
You know, in our culture today, our Western, reductionist, Roman, linear, fragmented... culture, we don't ask how to make a pig happy. We ask how… — Joel Salatin
The eastern light our spires touch at morning, The light that slants upon our western doors at evening, The twilight over stagnant pools at batflight,… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Our western science is a child of moral virtues; and it must now become the father of further moral virtues if its extraordinary material triumphs… — Arnold J. Toynbee
I am among those who believe that our Western civilization is on its way to perishing. It has many commendable qualities, most of which it… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I've taught the better class of tourist both to see and not to see; to lift their eyes above and beyond the inessentials, and thrill… — Jonathan Raban
In our western civilization we have the glorious example, the great standard of perfection and the teachings of the Christ to guide us. He acts… — Edward Bach
Americans have always built for the future. That is why we established land grant colleges and passed the Homestead Act to open our Western lands… — Lyndon B. Johnson

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