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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: Winston Churchill Bertrand Russell Friedrich August von Hayek Vera Brittain Aldous Huxley Peter Cundill John Buchan Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Andrew Carnegie Pim Fortuyn Julian Burnside Iris Murdoch Ann Leckie Calvin Coolidge Gilbert K. Chesterton Will Durant Ernest Bevin Gore Vidal
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 a conspiracy.
John Buchan

10.
CIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

11.
We did not realise how fragile our civilisation was.
Friedrich August von Hayek

12.
Education is the transformation of civilisation
Will Durant

13.
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

14.
To discover a system for the avoidance of war is a vital need of our civilisation.
Bertrand Russell

15.
Curiosity is the engine of civilisation
Peter Cundill

16.
You cannot have both truth and what you call civilisation.
Iris Murdoch

17.
When one is the agent of order and civilisation in the universe, one doesn't stoop to negotiate. Especially with nonhumans.
Ann Leckie

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COâ‚‚ emissions anywhere threaten civilisation everywhere.
Gore Vidal