Quotes of: Civil-disobedience Keyword

Truth and trust are the means by which civilization holds off barbarism.

Alta

Dead or alive, you will retain all your rights.

The Status Civilization

You strip away every ounce of civility in me, Selene” - Levi

Shattered Duty

...it is more civilized to make fun of life than to bewail it.

On the Shortness of Life

One measure of a civilization, in fact, is the percentage of misfits in its society.

Secret Rendezvous

Of all the world's civilizations, America was the one that most needed losers.

The Theory of Clouds

Creativity is imagining something that isn't there and making it real.

Pandora's Seed: The Unforeseen Cost of Civilization

I’m willing to be under anything, she said, as long as it isn’t somebody’s thumb.

Rules of Civility

To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

As the publisher of the 'Tory,' I strive to defend the pillars of Western civilization against the distractions of diversity.

Pete Hegseth

We have always been taught that navigation is the result of civilization, but modern archeology has demonstrated very clearly that this is not so.

Thor Heyerdahl

If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.

Thomas Sowell

If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win.

Thomas Sowell

Egypt now is a real civil state. It is not theocratic, it is not military. It is democratic, free, constitutional, lawful and modern.

Mohammed Morsi

Morals are nothing but a civilized society’s attempt to tame some beast called man.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I know a lot of Americans in Paris who have married Frenchmen. They keep bringing up their experience, the clash of civilizations, the clash of personalities.

Leslie Caron

It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.

Hunter S. Thompson

There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence and freedom.

Mahmoud Abbas

Business is always looking to avoid the toughest norms. But some do it in a civilized way, while others push it using uncivilized, brazen methods.

Dmitry Medvedev

I'm in the civil discourse business. I think it takes all kinds. And more power to everybody.

Jim Lehrer

Everything around a writer, or musician in the record business, probably everything in all the United States or in all of western civilization, is about competition.

T Bone Burnett