To the present writer a careful study of the facts now available seems to leave no doubt that civilization was born at the southeast corner of the Me….

By 3000 B.C. the art of Egypt was so ripe and so far advanced that it is surprising to find any student of early culture proposing that the crude con….

Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization every….

Armaments, universal debt and planned obsolescence - those are the three pillars of Western prosperity..

People get upset when Baghdad, the "Cradle of Civilization" is burning, or when the Buddhas in Afghanistan are falling. These are real concerns..

I don't actually have cable. I watch TV, but only shows that I buy on DVD. As a result my TV rage factor is pretty low right now. I do have a real di….

Civilization is what makes you sick..

It seems to me the mark of a civilized society that certain privileges should be taken for granted such as education, health care and the safety to w….

If during their education our youths become alienated from their language, history, ancestors, culture and civilization, it means there is a very ser….

Cities are the least permanent things in our civilization..

Under the continual contact with the pebbles my feet have become hardened and used to the ground. My body, almost constantly nude, no longer suffers ….

New England is a finished place. Its destiny is that of Florence or Venice, not Milan while the American empire careens onward toward its unpredicted….

The stamping out of the artist is one of the blind goals of every civilization. When a civilization becomes so standardized that the individual can n….

Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our ….

The Globalization of humanity is a natural, biological, evolutionary process. Yet we face an enormous crisis because the most central and important a….

I do not speak with any fondness but the language of coolest history, when I say that Boston commands attention as the town whichwas appointed in the….

Civilization depends on our expanding ability to produce food efficiently, which has markedly accelerated thanks to science and technology..

Civilizations are not remembered by their business people, their bankers or lawyers. They're remembered by the arts..

The line of least resistance in the progress of civilization is to make that theoretical postulate real by the continually increasing force of the wo….

If you want to maximize your expected utility, you try to save the world and the future of intergalactic civilization instead of donating your money ….

To deal with the true causes of war one must begin by recognizing as of prime relevancy to the solution of the problem the familiar fact that civiliz….