Quotes of: Civilized-world Keyword

During the first millennium BCE, even the beer-loving Mesopotamians turned their backs on beer, which was dethroned as the most cultured and civilized of drinks, and the age of wine began.

A History of the World in 6 Glasses

Instead of isolating our school and our many subjects from the every day world, we intend to plant it not merely in the French capital, but in what for next summer at least will be the focal point, the capital of the entire civilized world.

Patrick Geddes

It is fair to say that Africa has become a major force in moving the world towards multi-polarity, an important emerging market that helps promote global economic recovery and integration, and an outstanding representative of diverse civilizations in...

Li Keqiang

If you want to maximize your expected utility, you try to save the world and the future of intergalactic civilization instead of donating your money to the society for curing rare diseases and cute puppies.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

What drew me to both study and activism was the formative experience of the civil rights movement.

David Price

It is difficult to overstate the importance of the Civil Rights Act.

Bobby Scott

I got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam.

Al Franken

This civilization is the impact of the world's consumption behavior.

Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza

Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace.

John Boyd Orr

The average age of the world's greatest civilizations from the beginning of history has been about 200 years.

Robert Kiyosaki

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

The Theory of Clouds

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

I know about technology, about research, scientific applications, culture, civilization, differences between nations of the world, the nature of history.

Mohammed Morsi

Bigotry toward any faith community cannot have any place in civilized society anywhere in the world.

Feisal Abdul Rauf

The first light of human consciousness and the world's first civilizations were in Africa.

John Henrik Clarke

A civilization which has taken over the world cannot be said to be dying.

V. S. Naipaul

When white Americans frankly peel back the layers of our commingled pasts, we are all marked by it. Whether a company or an individual, we are marred either by our connections to the specific crimes and injuries of our fathers and their fathers. Or w...

Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II

It would be well to realize that the talk of ‘humane methods of warfare’, of the ‘rules of civilized warfare’, and all such homage to the finer sentiments of the race are hypocritical and unreal, and only intended for the consumption of stay-...

James Connolly

Civil marriage, like all civil rights provided by the government, must be provided equally to all Americans.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.

Sammy Davis, Jr.

Jedi do not fight for peace. That's only a slogan, and is as misleading as slogans always are. Jedi fight for civilization, because only civilization creates peace. We fight for justice because justice is the fundamental bedrock of civilization: an u...

Shatterpoint