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 I am not aware that any community has a right to force another to be civilized.
  John Stuart Mill

 I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.
  Albert Einstein

 I do not believe that civilizations have to die because civilization is not an organism. It is a product of wills.
  Arnold Toynbee

 I think love is the most unbelievable, and critical, thing in civilization. Everything else is very mechanical and predictable, but love, you can't catch it.

 If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
  Thomas Jefferson

 If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power
  Harriet Martineau

 If it were felt that the free development of individuality is one of the leading essentials of well-being; that it is not a coordinate element with all that is designated by the terms civilization, instruction, education, culture, but is itself a nec
  John Stuart Mill

 If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.
  Orson Welles

 It is impossible to maintain civilization with 12-year-olds having babies, with 15-year-olds killing each other, with 17-year-olds dying of AIDS and with 18-year-olds getting diplomas they can't read
  Newt Gingrich

 It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct.
  Sigmund Freud

 It is not too strong a statement to declare that this is the way civilizations begin to die None of us has the right to suppose it cannot happen here.
  Richard M. Nixon

 It is so stupid of modern civilization to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it

 Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.
  Victor Hugo

 Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization.
  Daniel Webster

 Man has a fund of emotional energy which is not all occupied with his self-preservation. This surplus seeks its outlet in the creation of art, for man's civilization is built upon his surplus... In everyday life, when we are mostly moved by our habit
  Rabindranath Tagore


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