Quotes Tagged With :civil

...The singing of a man cast away upon a desolate island might be as appropriately considered as evidence....

But in view of the constitution, in the eye of the law, there is in this country no superior, dominant,....

Humanity's savageness is what makes it civilized. Technology, trade, computers, space travel. All are....

The twenty hooves of the horses slowed their relentless cadence on the damp ground as they approached....

To make the distinction unmistakably clear: Civilization is the vital force in human history; culture....

The brown paper bag is the only thing civilized man has produced that does not seem out of place in nature.....

Fatally, the term 'barbarian' is the password that opens up the archives of the twentieth century. It....

Politics is always driven by competing worries.

Thus identified with astronomy, in proclaiming truths supposed to be hostile to Scripture, Geology has....

I feel proud that I have been counted worthy to have blood shed by a traitor, and to suffer torture at....