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Civilisation Quotes

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Modern war and modern civilisation are utterly incompatible...one or the other must go.
Vera Brittain

Authors on Civilisation Quotes: Gilbert K. Chesterton Will Durant Ernest Bevin Gore Vidal Winston Churchill Bertrand Russell Friedrich August von Hayek Vera Brittain Aldous Huxley John Buchan Peter Cundill Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Andrew Carnegie Julian Burnside Pim Fortuyn Iris Murdoch Ann Leckie Calvin Coolidge
2.
Civilisation cannot survive if it rests on a propertyless proletariat.
Ernest Bevin

3.
A culture without mythology is not really a civilisation.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

4.
What we are witnessing now is a clash of civilisations, not just between states but within them.
Pim Fortuyn

5.
I'm sick. I've eaten civilisation and I'm sick.
Aldous Huxley

6.
Without the law, you can't have society. But without the arts, you can't have civilisation
Julian Burnside

7.
Golf is an indispensable adjunct to high civilisation.
Andrew Carnegie

8.
Civilisation and profits go hand in hand.
Calvin Coolidge

9.
CIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

10.
Civilisation is a conspiracy.
John Buchan

11.
Education is the transformation of civilisation
Will Durant

12.
We did not realise how fragile our civilisation was.
Friedrich August von Hayek

13.
COâ‚‚ emissions anywhere threaten civilisation everywhere.
Gore Vidal

14.
Personally I think that private property has a right to be defended. Our civilisation is built up on property, and can only be defended by private property.
Winston Churchill

15.
To discover a system for the avoidance of war is a vital need of our civilisation.
Bertrand Russell

16.
Curiosity is the engine of civilisation
Peter Cundill

17.
You cannot have both truth and what you call civilisation.
Iris Murdoch

18.
When one is the agent of order and civilisation in the universe, one doesn't stoop to negotiate. Especially with nonhumans.
Ann Leckie