Quotes of: Civil-right Keyword

It's not an endlessly expanding list of rights — the 'right' to education, the 'right' to health care, the 'right' to food and housing. That's not freedom, that's dependency. Those aren't rights, those are the rations of slavery — hay and a barn ...

Alexis de Tocqueville

The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing. But because he wants to do it in his own strength, he is fighting not with man, but with God.

Life

Clapping with the right hand only will not make a noise.

Malawian

It seems like the right thing to do is tackle problems other people aren't working on.

Sean Parker

My country right or wrong; when right, to keep her right; when wrong, to put her right.

Carl Schurz

I knew I was getting into one of the most illegal things in the world. It was the right thing to do.

Jack Kevorkian

I did the whole struggling actor thing and lucked into being in the right place at the right time and getting involved in the first 'High School Musical.'

Drew Seeley

Jake Gittes: What can I tell you, kid? You're right. When you're right, you're right, and you're right.

Chinatown

Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.

Augustine of Hippo

SOMETIMES THE HARDEST THING AND THE RIGHT THING ARE THE SAME

Life

If a country doesn't recognize minority rights and human rights, including women's rights, you will not have the kind of stability and prosperity that is possible.

Hillary Clinton

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Beyond the Post-Modern Mind: The Place of Meaning in a Global Civilization

Adoration is a sign of an infant civilization.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

Nature is technological relic of ancient civilizations.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

Rampaging horsemen can conquer; only the city can civilize.

Poland

Civilization was a relentless war that man was doomed to lose eventually. - Pg. 195

Pompeii

No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.

Otto von Bismarck

We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs.

Publilius Syrus

The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization.

Karen Horney

A perfectly normal person is rare in our civilization.

Karen Horney

Hackers are seen as shadowy figures with superhuman powers that threaten civilization.

Mitch Kapor