Roman Civilization Quotes
- We must ask whether our machine technology makes us proof against all those destructive forces which plagued Roman society and ultimately wrecked Roman civilization. Our… — Robert Strausz-Hupe
- A nation of spaghetti eaters cannot restore Roman civilization! — Benito Mussolini
- Because Roman civilization perished through barbarian invasions, we are perhaps too much inclined to think that that is the only way a civilization can die.… — Alexis de Tocqueville
- When the French nation gradually came into existence among the ruins of the Roman civilization in Gaul, a new language was at the same time… — Lytton Strachey
- Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today. — Arthur Erickson
- We may be sure that out of the ruins of our capitalist civilization a new religion will emerge, just as Christianity emerged from the ruins… — Herbert Read