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The reverence for the Scriptures is an element of civilization, for thus has the history of the world been preserved, and is preserved.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
War has been with us ever since the dawn of civilization. Nothing has been more constant in history than war.
— Robert Aumann
John Stockton is one of the true marvels, not just of basketball, or in America, but in the history of Western Civilization!
— Bill Walton
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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
And Christian compassion is another factor that made the West the best civilization in history. Let us examine it next.
— Vishal Mangalwadi
For all of higher civilization's recorded history, becoming a man was defined overwhelmingly as taking responsibility for a family.
— Dennis Prager
The biggest farce of man's history has been the argument that wars are fought to save civilization.
— Charles E. McKenzie
When the survival strategy of a civilization is invalidated, in all of human history none have ever turned back from the brink.
— Daniel Suarez
In this respect, the history of science, like the history of all civilization, has gone through cycles.
— Abdus Salam
The history of America is the history of a genocide that didn't end yet, the genocide of American civilizations.
— Luiz Bolognesi
So holding many factors constant, we find that living in a civilization reduces one's chances of being a victim of violence fivefold.
— Steven Pinker
The greatest advances in human civilization have come when we recovered what we had lost: when we learned the lessons of history. — Winston Churchill
So the story of man runs in a dreary circle, because he is not yet master of the earth that holds him.
— Will Durant
The study of history, it seems to me, leads to the conviction that all important events tend toward the same end - the civilization of mankind.
— Madame De Stael
The only hope is that our civilization will collapse at a certain point, as always happens in history. Then, out of barbarity, a renaissance.
— Pierre Schaeffer
I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich culture.
— Dalai Lama
The philosopher cannot seriously put to himself questions that his civilization has not lived.
— William Barrett
Emancipation is the demand of civilization. That is a principle; everything else is an intrigue.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled.
— Barbara Tuchman
The history of civilization could actually be written in terms of the level of its women.
— Fulton J. Sheen
If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization
— Ludwig Von Mises
Every civilization sees itself as the center of the world and writes its history as the central drama of human history.
— Samuel P. Huntington
There is not a respectable system of civilization known to history whose foundations were not laid in the institution of domestic slavery.
— Robert M. T. Hunter
More than any other time in history, the 1990s will be a turning point for human civilization.
— David Suzuki
War is one of the constants of history, and it has not diminished with civilization or democracy.
— Will Durant
a single generation enamoured of foreign ways is almost enough in history to risk the whole continuity of civilization and learning.
— Sister Nivedita
Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquestthat a civilization is denied the right to evolve beyond its own embarrassment. — Neal Shusterman
The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.
— Walter Bagehot
Poetry is the elder sister of history, the mother of language, the ancestress of civilization.
— Orson F. Whitney
America's civilization perturbs the trajectories of all other civilizations just by existing.
— Walter A. McDougall
Civilization - a word that simply means "living in cities ... "Excerpt From: Standage, Tom. "A History of the World In 6 Glasses. — Tom Standage
Rampaging horsemen can conquer; only the city can civilize.
— James A. Michener