Civilisation Quote by Ernest Bevin Download Open image “Civilisation cannot survive if it rests on a propertyless proletariat.” — Ernest Bevin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Civilisation Ifs Proletariat Property
Civilisations which get cut off from their traditions and values do not survive for long. — Rajnath Singh Copy Share Image
“Civilisation isn't a thing that you build and then there it is, you have it forever. It needs to be built constantly, recreated daily.… — Steven Galloway Copy Share Image
There cannot be stable money within an environment dominated by ideologies hostile to the preservation of economic freedom. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Those who devote their lives to earning a living are incapable of living a human existence. — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
No civilisation can claim to have a monopoly on universal values and no one can claim to be always faithful to his own values. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
No healthy civilization can ever be reared on a foundation of devitalized work. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
I don't think any country can survive as a prosperous and dignified country unless there is rule of law. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Foreign policy isn't something that is great and big, it's common sense and humanity as it applies to my affairs and yours. — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
A newspaper has three things to do. One is to amuse, another is to entertain and the rest is to mislead. — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
If the workers see themselves faced with defeat through starvation, they will prefer to go down fighting rather than fainting — and whether or… — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
Ernest Bevin had many of the strongest characteristics of the English race. His manliness, his common sense, his rough simplicity, sturdiness and kind heart,… — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
The most conservative man in this world is the British trade unionist when you want to change him. — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
There has been great excitement at the prospect that this atomic bomb or atomic energy is likely to produce great industrial energy very quickly,… — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
If you let that sort of thing go on, your bread and butter will be cut right out from under your feet. — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
There never has been a war yet which, if the facts had been put calmly before the ordinary folk, could not have been prevented… — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
My policy is to be able to take a ticket at Victoria station and go anywhere I damn well please! — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
There should be a study of a house directly elected by the people of the world to whom the nations are accountable. — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
It is placing the Executive and the Movement in an absolutely wrong position to be taking your conscience round from body to body asking… — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
In some ways, I lament the introduction of civilisation on such a huge scale, because it has given us a lot of room to… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
We are producing urban places which are disjointed and disconnected and not worthy of our civilisation — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image
The slow rhythm of the body, the insistent rhythm of the wit, were they becoming irreconcilable in modern civilisation? The sedentary life, frustration and… — Henry Williamson Copy Share Image
The idea that war should be conducted within a moral framework may seem like a quaint medieval practice, but as speech separates humans from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It crosses my mind that our generation may leave problems that are simply too hard for human society in the generations that follow. The… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
But the ear, let us not forget, starts operating on the forty-fifth day of the pregnancy of a woman. Seven and a half months… — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
Civilisation is never so charming as when it is an island in the middle of simplicity, or of a civilisation of an alien kind. — William Hurrell Mallock Copy Share Image
Western civilisation needs a complete overhaul or it will fall apart one day or another. It has realised the most complete perversion of any… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
If the truth be told, we are a society that is dripping in racism. This is not in the least surprising. For the best… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image