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Civilized Quotes

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The whites, who are educated and civilized, swindle me, and I am not hard to swindle because I do not know how to read and write.
Red Cloud

Authors on Civilized Quotes: Henry David Thoreau Robert Green Ingersoll Paul Theroux Louis St. Laurent James Hong W. L. George Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Suzanne Vega Charles Fletcher Dole Jean Kerr Robert I. Sutton Pierre Trudeau George Orwell Talib Kweli Julian Assange Robert A. Heinlein Charles Fourier Jean-Baptiste Say Stanley Morison Emile M. Cioran Georgina Chapman Samuel Taylor Coleridge John Ross Mahatma Gandhi Albert Einstein John Matthews Robert Mondavi Dorothy Lamour Gregory Maguire Red Cloud Martha Plimpton J. Maarten Troost Alfred North Whitehead
2.
I do not want to be civilized. I want to be liberated.
Russell Means

3.
Any civilized administration, however organized, prefers its own good to that of the people.
Charles Fourier

4.
Typography is a minor technicality of civilized life.
Stanley Morison

5.
If we are to preserve civilization, we must first remain civilized.
Louis St. Laurent

6.
By peace our condition has been improved in the pursuit of civilized life.
John Ross

7.
War is not civilized.
Talib Kweli

8.
Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion.
Robert Green Ingersoll

9.
Wine has been with civilized man from the beginning.
Robert Mondavi

10.
I am a New Yorker, and 7:00 A.M. is a civilized hour to finish the day, not to start it.
Sonia Sotomayor

11.
A nation to be great ought to be compressed in its increment by nations more civilized than itself.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

12.
The measure of civilized behavior is compassion.
Paul Theroux

13.
A lot of my writing is not terribly civilized.
Suzanne Vega

14.
Still how unenlightened and ignorant are the very nations we term civilized!
Jean-Baptiste Say

15.
Civilizations can only be understood by those who are civilized.
Alfred North Whitehead

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She is still less civilized than man, largely because she has not been educated.
W. L. George

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I seem to myself, among civilized men, an intruder, a troglodyte enamored of decrepitude, plunged into subversive prayers.
Emile M. Cioran

18.
I am not aware that any community has a right to force another to be civilized.
John Stuart Mill

19.
The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.
Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

20.
The attainment of a just society is the cherished hope of civilized men.
Pierre Trudeau

21.
The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn’t.
Robert I. Sutton

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...men can only be highly civilized while other men, inevitably less civilized, are there to guard and feed them.
George Orwell

23.
There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized. Or even cured.
Robert A. Heinlein

24.
Marriage is but slavery made to appear civilized.
Albert Einstein

25.
Glamour is just sex that got civilized.
Dorothy Lamour

26.
Nonviolent nationalism is a necessary condition of corporate or civilized life.
Mahatma Gandhi

27.
We're persecuted in the most civilized languages.
Bernard Malamud

28.
A nation may be ever so civilized and yet lack wisdom.
Henry David Thoreau

29.
Entrepreneurship is not a civilized joust. It is streetfighting.
James Hong

30.
The truly civilized man has no enemies.
Charles Fletcher Dole

31.
I'm not so sure it's so civilized to be civilized all the time.
Jean Kerr

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If we are to produce a more civilized society, a more just society, it has to be based on the truth.
Julian Assange

33.
I look much more civilized than I actually am.
Georgina Chapman

34.
We may think of ourselves as civilized, but there is always a wildness within.
John Matthews

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The more civilized we become, the more horrendous our entertainments.
Gregory Maguire

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Personally I regard idling as a virtue, but civilized society holds otherwise.
J. Maarten Troost

37.
I like things that are civilized.
Martha Plimpton

38.
Most civilized lives are measured out with coffee spoons.
Bergen Evans

39.
Until civil rights are enjoyed by all of us, we're simply not civilized.
Rupert Friend

40.
Our strategy right now is to accelerate the campaign against ISIS. It is a threat to all civilized nations.
James Mattis

41.
Civilized life exacts its toll.
Ivy Compton-Burnett

42.
Reading civilized the inner life.
Mason Cooley

43.
Paris, true to its promise, had been a place of civilized indecencies, or uncivil decencies.
Ana Castillo

44.
I'm sure we can talk things out like civilized people.
John Wayne