civilization Quotes

I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.

I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich culture.

What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.

Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.

America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere.

The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in.

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.

Really advanced civilization is based on advances in energy.

Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.