Quotes of: Civil-servant Keyword

This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.

Elbert Hubbard

Sidney Poitier became a star in part by helping black and white Americans negotiate their new relationship in the post-Civil Rights era.

Wesley Morris

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.

Carl Sagan

Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.

Victor Hugo

How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization.

Chen Guangcheng

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

Vince Lombardi

I am a New Yorker, and 7:00 A.M. is a civilized hour to finish the day, not to start it.

Sonia Sotomayor

Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection.

James McGreevey

There is a difference between civil partnerships and marriage. That difference does not mean one is better than another.

John Sentamu

Destruction is easily reversed, Brain drainage howbeit is a civilization killer

A.M.M Alusi

Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.

Brian Aldiss

For the liberal state to accommodate a diversity of beliefs while having few positive convictions is one of the more admirable achievements of civilization.

Terry Eagleton

this observation leads Rozin to a stunning conclusion: "Disgust is the basic emotion of civilization.

Winifred Gallagher

For such an advanced civilization as ours to be without images that are adequate to it is as serious a defect as being without memory.

Werner Herzog

The wedding took place in Vermont, where they have legalized gay civil unions, and I married a woman.

Craig Ferguson

No matter where we are or how advanced we think we are, there are elemental issues of our civilization that stories help us work through.

Christian Camargo

The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work.

Simone Weil

There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.

Amelia Earhart

The majority of U.S. high school students don't know within 50 years when the Civil War occurred.

Jim Leach

It would be immoral to walk away from the consequences of our actions, leaving behind anarchy and civil war in Iraq.

Kenneth Clarke

You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way.

Will Rogers