49 Quotes About Barbarism



  • Author Claude Lévi-Strauss
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    The more we claim to discriminate between cultures and customs as good and bad, the more completely do we identify ourselves with those we would condemn. By refusing to consider as human those who seem to us to be the most “savage” or “barbarous” of their representatives, we merely adopt one of their own characteristic attitudes. The barbarian is, first and foremost, the man who believes in barbarism.

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  • Author Edward Bellamy
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    Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. The idea of indefinite progress in a right line was a chimera of the imagination, with no analogue in nature. The parabola of a comet was perhaps a yet better illustration of the career of humanity. Tending upward and sunward from the aphelion of barbarism, the race attained the perihelion of civilization only to plunge downward once more to its nether goal in the regions of chaos.

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  • Author Abhijit Naskar
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    The British SonnetRule Britannia,Britannia rule the waves.Britons never, never, never,Shall be slaves.Around the world we looted,We even championed slavery.But none of it really matters,Consequences don't apply to royalty.Hitler massacred so many people,Which is petty compared to our atrocities.Perhaps that's why Britain is so great,None can compete with our killing spree.It's time to civilize this backward Britannia,By righting the wrongs of British Barbariana

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