1,222 Quotes About Civilization

Without winners, there wouldn't even be any civilization.

California is now close to spending more on prisons than it does on higher education - surely the death warrant of a civilization.

Liberty is the condition of progress. Without Liberty, there remains only barbarism. Without Liberty, there can be no civilization.

Civilization is a disease which is almost invariably fatal.

Civilization is being poisoned by its own waste products.

No healthy civilization can ever be reared on a foundation of devitalized work.

The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions, and would soon bring to an end all the static Utopias and the farmyard civilization of the Fabians.

Civilization is not and can never be sustainable.

From the beginning, this culture - civilization - has been a culture of occupation.