Quotes of: Civilized Keyword

'Business,' properly understood, is so central to every aspect of our civilization that Republicans should proudly announce that they are indeed 'the party of business.'

Jacob K. Javits

Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community.

Kofi Annan

The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.

John Quincy Adams

If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization.

Ludwig von Mises

We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.

Will Rogers

Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lost Atlantis was said to have been from the great peoples of the earth.

Edward Dahlberg

The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.

Thomas Carlyle

Seriously, 'Honey Boo Boo' is the decay of Western civilization. Just because so many people watch the show doesn't mean it's good.

Adam Levine

Treating people fairly and with civility is not a bad thing... It would be good for our country if political leaders actually took that to heart.

Jeb Bush

The faith must express itself in charity and in solidarity, which is the civil form of charity.

Claudio Hummes

Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God's gifts. It is the mother of civilizations, of arts and of sciences.

Freeman Dyson

The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.

Arthur Keith

The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.

Franz Boas

From the first day to this, sheer greed was the driving spirit of civilization.

Friedrich Engels

Let no one refer to the sword of Napoleon I as the instrument of progress and civilization!

Elie Ducommun

Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.

E. M. Forster

From first to last the civilization of America has been bound up with its physical environment.

Ellsworth Huntington

Travel, leave everything, copy the birds. The home is one of civilization’s sadnesses.

Gustave Flaubert

I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.

George Meredith

Civilization is held together by duct tape and spit, and I'm worried about the duct tape.

Jacqueline Patricks

Civilization is a hopeless race to discover remedies for the evils it produces.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau