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civilization local pillar
I was a glassy-eyed undergraduate. It was a pillar of local civilization. Stewart Brand
civilization long achievement
what about Christianity? Are we right in the face of so long a record of its poverty in international achievement, to keep invoking it as a standard, almost synonymous with civilization? Rose Macaulay
civilization political democracy
Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization. Winston Churchill
civilization existence free laws man process progress ruled setting society toward
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. Ayn Rand
civilization limitless
Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities Mark Twain
civilization commitment company effort group individual society team
Individual commitment to a group effort -- that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work. Vince Lombardi
civilization decisive human indeed producing range western
Indeed it is the protean ability of Western civilization to be self-critical and self-correcting - not only in producing wealth but over the whole range of human activities - that constitutes its most decisive superiority over any of its rivals. Paul Johnson
civilization founder human instead insult stone
The first human being who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization. Sigmund Freud
civilization firsts pacific
Death has always been the first sign of European civilization when introduced in the Pacific. Jose Rizal
progress
I would say that is some real progress. Stephen Hadley
progress timber intervals
There is a frightful interval between the seed and the timber. Samuel Johnson
progress impossible
Progress is impossible without change Walt Disney
progress originality
To do nothing is in everyone's power. Samuel Johnson
progress slow
Particularly in the House, the progress is very slow and may end up with very little reform. Melanie Sloan
progress bureaucracy
Bureaucracy by its nature resists change and nullifies progress. James Cook
progress pace prevention
We recognized in 1996 that, with progress in the field of genetics accelerating at a breathtaking pace, we need to ensure that advances in treatment and prevention of disease do not constitute a new basis for discrimination. Olympia Snowe
progress done giants
The American: a titan enamored of progress, a fanatical giant who worships "getting things done" but never asks himself what he is doing nor why he is doing it. Octavio Paz
progress generations injustice
Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors. Emile M. Cioran