Quotes of: Modern-civilization Keyword

Today, human civilization is drowning in a sea of lies.

L. Neil Smith

The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.

Ida B. Wells

Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.

Vine Deloria, Jr.

I consider that there are different degrees of civilization and there are many different ways of expressing it. But one is civilized or is not.

Flora Lewis

When I was little, I wanted to be a civil engineer. Not a ballerina, not a doctor, a civil engineer. I was such a nerd.

Bitsie Tulloch

You can't put civil rights on the ballot.

Jesse Ventura

You can't be a Red if you're married to a civil servant.

Doris Lessing

A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

Robert Frost

You know, the thing that struck me about Civil War music was how bloody it was; it was full of hatred. There was incredible vitriol in it.

T Bone Burnett

Marriage is sacred and protected and has nothing to do with violating our civil rights.

Jack Kingston

With one terrible exception, the Civil War, law and the Constitution have kept America whole and free.

Anthony Lewis

The next war... may well bury Western civilization forever.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The Bible is a radically pro-slavery document. Slave owners waved Bibles over their heads in the Civil War and justified it.

Dan Savage

Forget it, Louis, no Civil War picture ever made a nickel.

Irving Thalberg

Since the civil war in Laos was resumed in earnest in 1963, American participation has been veiled in secrecy.

Noam Chomsky

I love art; I collect mostly modern art.

Alan Patricof

Art cannot be modern. Art is primordially eternal.

Egon Schiele

It is the business of the future to be dangerous; and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.

Science and the Modern World

Entertainment is business: the business of fucking art in the face.

The Will to Whatevs: A Guide to Modern Life

This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.

Salvador Dali

I much prefer the modern world.

Keith Henson