Offering thanks in the midst of tragedy is an American tradition, . even during a bloody Civil War..

I was saddened to learn of the passing of Leonard Nimoy, a fellow space traveler because he helped make the journey into the final frontier accessibl….

Our non-co-operation is with the system the English have established in India, with the material civilization and its attendant greed and exploitatio….

We all are born with a certain package. We are who we are: where we were born, who we were born as, how we were raised. We're kind of stuck inside th….

In Antarctica you get to know people so well that in comparison you do not seem to know the people in civilization at all..

The statistics of life out there and the statistics of intelligent beings and advanced civilization is a certainty, the way I look at it. It has not ….

The spirit of playful competition is, as a social impulse, older than culture itself and pervades all life like a veritable ferment. Ritual grew up i….

As civilization grows more complex, it is simultaneously becoming increasingly interrelated. We are converging upon ourselves, and this is forcing us….

China is a civilization pretending to be a nation..

It is my belief that we need a new transnational sustaining 'myth' that can impart value and respect. It is my further belief that we are coming to s….

If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible..

It was if the city knew about Percy's dream of Gaea. It knew that the earth goddess intended on razing all human civilization, and this city, which h….

Celtic civilization was tribal, but by no means savage or uncultivated. People who regarded the theft of a harp from a bard as a crime second only to….

It is so stupid of modern civilization to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it..

Side by side with the miseries of underdevelopment...we find ourselves up against a form of superdevelopment, equally inadmissable. This superdevelop….

A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death.

Anything that we scientists can do to weaken the hold of religion, should be done and may, in fact, in the end, be our greatest contribution to civil….

Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option….

Civilization is the sum total of all those activities that allow men to transcend mere biological existence and reach for a richer mental, aesthetic,….

Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence. War is quite clearly ….

The evidence that at least one extraterrestrial civilization has visited Earth is extensive both in scope and detail. In its totality it comprises a ….