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Quotations by Subject: Civilization (21 quotes)

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

We have staked the whole future of American civilization, not upon the power of government, far from it. We have staked the future of all of our political institutions upon the capacity of mankind of self-government; upon the capacity of each and all of us to govern ourselves, to control ourselves, to sustain ourselves according to the Ten Commandments of God.: James Madison (1751 - 1836), (attributed)
The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.: Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990

Results from Poor Man's College:

On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture, a civilization, a new way of living together among men.: Ignazio Silone
The true law of the race is progress and development. Whatever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.: Simms
Ideas are the factors that lift civilization. They create revolutions. There is more dynamite in an idea than in many bombs.: Bishop Vincent
One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.: William Feather (1908 - 1976)
The family is the nucleus of civilization.: William James Durant
Early civilizations complained about still earlier ones, much as we do about both: Author Unknown

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