Civilization Quote by Chaim Weizmann

Civilization is nothing else but the attempt to reduce force to being the last resort.

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

Civilization will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind unite together to defend…

— Winston Churchill

Civilization is nothing more than the effort to reduce the use of force to the last resort.

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

When thought races ahead of Being, a civilization is racing towards destruction.

— Jacob Needleman

Civilization is coming to an end, you understand.

— Dorothy Parker

The environmental movement doesn't have many deserters and has a high level of recruitment. Eventually, there will be open war.

— Paul Watson

It seems that the whole world is beginning to decay, and that its putrefaction has chosen to spread outward from here, from the land…

— Yasmina Khadra

No civilization has survived the ongoing destruction of its natural support systems. Nor will ours.

— Lester R. Brown

Yet, history has shown that if material force can defeat some ideologies it can no longer obliterate a civilization without destabilizing the whole planet.

— Abdelaziz Bouteflika

Civilization will end within 15 or 30 years unless immediate action is taken against problems facing mankind.

— George Wald

Civilization must stand up and combat the current collapse of governance, the rise of violence, and the spread of chaos and fear in many…

— Rudy Giuliani

If this practice [of totalitarianism] is compared with […] [the desert] of tyranny, it seems as if a way had been found to set…

— Hannah Arendt