Civilization Quote by Mark Twain

“The important papers the Founders left us were the most significant writings in recorded history after the Holy Books, a magic trek for peace…

— George Sorbane

“Journalism, look you, is the religion of modern society.”

— Honoré de Balzac

“If there was one thing I learned from all my research, it was that the majority of the early pioneers didn’t dwell on the…

— Mike Ericksen

“But the railroads are a new force. No hatred is in their history. They heal the wounds of the past, and they reach toward…

— Pearl S. Buck

We are pioneers and the history of pioneers is not that good.

— Jeff Bezos

“Human history’s the most funny and yet the most tragic discovery will be the discovery of the religious people that all religions are man-made!…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“I just wish this social institution [religion] wasn't based on what appears to me to be a monumental hoax built on an accumulation of…

— Andy Rooney

“Perhaps the cause of our contemporary pessimism is our tendency to view history as a turbulent stream of conflicts – between individuals in economic…

— Will Durant

“Civilization, as it is often practiced today, is really manufactured, inauthentic civilization”

— Stjepan Mestrovic

“The myth of America’s religious founding thus provided an explanation for those who needed to sanctify the past before they could go forward with…

— Steven K. Green

“History does not record anywhere a religion that has any rational basis. Religion is a crutch for people not strong enough to stand up…

— Robert Heinlein

“What I am saying,' [Hiram Bell] said, 'is that we once had much, and we made what we could of it, but now it…

— R. E. Klein