Civilization Quote by George Orwell

It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in…

— Jonathan Mayhew

The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and without losing the right to be called civilized.

— Rachel Carson

It would be a stronger world, a stronger, loving world, to die in.

— John Cale

Without civilization, we would not turn into animals, but vegetables.

— Mason Cooley

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

What does civilization mean to you, and what would its ending bring to the world?

— Serj Tankian

Modern civilization is complicated and artificial. Simple folk live in a world of love and peace. Let no one hate another or harm another.

— Sivananda

I think human arrogance will be the demise of civilization.

— Adam Ferrara

Fain would we remain barbarians, if our claim to civilization were to be based on the gruesome glory of war.

— Anonymous

Nonviolence would work today, it would work 2,000 years from now, it would work 5,000 years from now.

— Coretta Scott King

I do not believe that civilizations have to die because civilization is not an organism. It is a product of wills.

— Arnold J. Toynbee

If everyone in the world sat quietly at the same time, closed their eyes and concentrated as hard as they could on peace and…

— George Carlin