Age Quote by Kelly Miller

Civilization is not a spontaneous generation with any race or nation known to history, but the torch to be handed from race to race…

— Anonymous

The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.

— William Gilmore Simms

each generation devises better ways to survive. Civilization may, in one sense, be a tribute to the ingeniousness of some children in outwitting parents.

— Lucy Freeman

Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.

— Thomas Sowell

Nothingis so ungrateful as a rising generation; yet, if there is any faintest glimmer of light ahead of us in the present, itwas kindled…

— Ellen Glasgow

Civilization is the encouragement of differences.

— Anonymous

If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and…

— Carter G. Woodson

Civilization must be based on life. We should never forget that human life was created in and for millions of centuries, was nourished by…

— Charles Lindbergh

A generation without history is a generation that not only loses a nation's memory but loses a sense of what it's like to be…

— Simon Schama

History can't tell us. Each generation must define itself.

— Geoffrey Ward

Civilization is the making of civil persons.

— John Ruskin

Formation of a new race takes place when, over several generations, individuals in one group reproduce more frequently among themselves than they do with…

— J. Philippe Rushton