Branches Quote by Greg Egan

With every throb of the climatic pulse which we have felt in Central Asia,, the centre of civilisation has moved this way and that.…

— Ellsworth Huntington

We are embarking on the biggest project in human civilisation," he said. "We must ensure that the United States ... is part of such…

— Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

What do we value more: an economic system which privileges profit above all other considerations, or the continued existence of human civilisation as we…

— Owen Jones

What is the difference between a 2°C world and a 4°C world? Human civilisation!

— Hans Joachim Schellnhuber

The first and most important impact of climate change on human civilisation will be an acute and permanent crisis of food supply. Eating regularly…

— Gwynne Dyer

The penetration of society by the Internet and the penetration of the Internet by society is the best thing that has ever happened to…

— Julian Assange

The world is not going into concentric blocs of power. It is actually going into a diffusion of power with more centres of decision-making…

— William Hague

It's humbling to realise that the developmental gulf between a miniscule ant colony and our modern human civilisation is only a tiny fraction of…

— Michio Kaku

Lawrence Hill, a cultural and spiritual descendant of West African griots, has used his vast storytelling talents to create an epic story that spans…

— Afua Cooper

I always thought of Djibouti as a place where human history hasn't really begun yet - or perhaps it's already over. There's something in…

— Claire Denis

There are people who just love to destroy other people. It saddens me to admit that, I think, at whatever state of human civilisation…

— Tobias Forge

“And the further they go, the more they'll remember, they can take it from me.”

— Rohinton Mistry