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quotes by topic Civilization

" Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time. "

People , Right , Time , Civilization , Fact

" In a country of such recent civilization as ours, whose almost limitless treasures of material wealth invite the risks of capital and the industry of labor, it is but natural that material interests should absorb the attention of the people to a degree elsewhere unknown. "

People , Country , Civilization , Attention , Wealth , Labor

" I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I believe it has a glorious future before it - not just another sovereign nation, but as an embodiment of the great ideals of our civilization. "

Harry S. Truman

Future , Now , Civilization , Faith , Israel , Ideals

" It is only through books that we partake of the great harvest that is human civilization across the ages. "

Ibrahim Babangida

Books , Civilization , Harvest

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

Ludwig Von Mises

History , Property , Civilization

" If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed "

Ludwig Von Mises

Men , Now , Civilization , Mankind , War

" Human civilization is not something achieved against nature; it is rather the outcome of the working of the innate qualities of man "

Ludwig Von Mises

Man , Nature , Civilization

" Well, right now, I'm very fascinated with 1920s Berlin. I mean, probably the more interesting thing would be to go to the beginning of civilization or precivilization - like polytheistic times. It would be interesting to see what came before modern religion and culture - what circumstances created the environment or the need for it. "

Natalie Portman

Culture , Religion , Right , Circumstances , Now , Civilization , Beginning , Environment

" It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward. "

Patrick Stewart

Will , Now , Civilization , March

" A modern civilization is only possible when it is accepted that singular beings exist and express themselves freely. "

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Civilization

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