Civilization Quote by Hisham Melhem Download Open image “Arab civilization has collapsed. It won’t recover in my lifetime.” — Hisham Melhem ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Civilization Inspirational Lifetime Love
What is irreversible in the Arab world is this intellectual revolution, the awakening that we can get rid of dictators. That is here, and… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The times of Arab nationalism and unity are gone forever. These ideas which mobilized the masses are only a worthless currency. — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
We believe that the Arab world has been there for centuries, and thousands of years, and it'll keep on continuing being there. All we… — Saad Hariri Copy Share Image
The Arab world is erupting, which is extraordinary, and to see it happen is like watching rings spreading on a pool - it goes… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
It's about time that we as Arabs take things into our own hands and figure out our own future, rather than [keep depending] on… — Marwan al-Muasher Copy Share Image
Maybe Iraq will come back and become the dominant power among Arab countries. That seems to me as conceivable. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
[Arab peoples] are stuck back thousands of years and they think they're going to get out with a TV set. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Arab civilizations had been of an abstract nature, moral and intellectual rather than applied; and their lack of public spirit made their excellent private… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
History shows us that other highly developed forms of civilization have collapsed. Who knows whether the same fate does not await our own? — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
The autocracies of the Arab world have been as economically destructive as they've been politically repressive. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
The unimaginable brutality of this latest manifestation of Political Islam in the Arab world is too much to bear for many Muslim Arab — Hisham Melhem Copy Share Image
If you create enough space in Egypt, civil society will revive itself, and then will you have all of these secular forces, liberals, nationalists… — Hisham Melhem Copy Share Image
The good thing about Egypt is, between the two World Wars, Egypt was - had a liberal society. It has a political life. It… — Hisham Melhem Copy Share Image
With his decision to use force against the violent extremists of the Islamic State, President Obama ... is stepping once again - and with… — Hisham Melhem Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies from indifference toward the unique values which created it. — Nicolas Gomez Davila Copy Share Image
We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization. Those documents cover 109,000… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Whenever we touch nature we get clean. People who have got dirty through too much civilization take a walk in the woods, or a… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The invention of gunpowder and the constant improvement of firearms are enough in themselves to show that the advance of civilization has done nothing… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The mission is, not to replace old world mindlessness with new world mindlessness, but to put an end to all forms of brainless authoritarianism.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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