Community Quote by Greg Boyle

We are born charming fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.

— Judith Martin

The attainment of of a just society is the cherished hope of civilized men.

— Pierre Trudeau

The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven.

— Cyril Connolly

Only when we accept full responsibility for our lives will we have the confidence and courage to risk.

— Stacy Allison

The great hope of society is in individual character.

— William Ellery Channing

The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society.

— Mark Skousen

Thus, only in a hopeful and confident temper, in a proud and constructive spirit, will we rescue the present and safeguard the future of…

— Bainbridge Colby

We will be judged as a society and as a culture by how we treated our meanest and most vulnerable citizens. If we keep…

— Keith Gessen

“A civilized society is formed when every individual in that society are bound to obey the rules and regulation which is for the benefit…

— Santosh Kalwar

The rapprochement of peoples is only possible when differences of culture and outlook are respected and appreciated rather than feared and condemned, when the…

— J. William Fulbright

“The perfect society to which we aspire in theory may become a powerful enemy of the good society we can become in fact.”

— Mark Sagoff

There is as yet no civilized society, but only a society in the process of becoming civilized. There is as yet no civilized nation,…

— Felix Adler