Present Civilization Quotes
- We can see quite plainly that our present civilization is built on the exploitation of animals, just as past civilisations were built on the exploitation… — Donald Watson
- No dogma taught by the present civilization seems to form so insuperable an obstacle in a way of a right understanding of the relations which… — John Muir
- Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization. — Victor Hugo