Quotes about civil
civilized ensure independence
There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence and freedom. Mahmoud Abbas
civil enforce government
Our government just won't enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored. Major Owens
civilization balance disturbed
The disastrous feature of our civilization is that it is far more developed materially than spiritually. Its balance is disturbed. Albert Schweitzer
civilization movement ethical
Only an ethical movement can rescue us from barbarism, and the ethical comes into existence only in individuals. Albert Schweitzer
civilians holiday innocent preparing targeted
made more heinous in that they deliberately targeted innocent civilians preparing for holiday celebrations. Condoleezza Rice
civil life wrote
When I wrote 'The Secret Life of Bees,' I was writing about civil rights. Sue Monk Kidd
civilians law methods rule warfare weapons
It is a rule of international law that weapons and methods of warfare which do not discriminate between combatants and civilians should never be used.
civilians congress extend fed illegal loans members remain ripped
The Pentagon got fed up with its recruits getting ripped off by payday lenders and in 2007 got Congress to make it illegal to extend such loans to members of the military. But civilians remain fair game. Timothy Noah
civilized societies
Free and civilized societies do not hold prisoners incommunicado. Tom McClintock
civilization study problem
The longer I live and the more I study the question, the more I am convinced that it is not so much the problem of what you will do with Negro, as what the Negro will do with you and your 'civilization'. Booker T. Washington
civilization agreement causes
What I question is the extent to which any of us truly knows what the facts really are. I mistrust every ideal cherished in western democratic civilization. The words that make others smile and nod in agreement cause me to recoil. Boyd Rice
civilization two care
I don't care two hoots about civilization. I want to wander in the wild. Jane Goodall
civilization light evil
...evil is a force and, like the physical and chemical forces, we cannot annihilate it; we may only change its form. We light upon one evil and hit it with all the might of our civilization, but only succeed in scattering it into a dozen of other forms James Weldon Johnson
civilization order liberty
Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos. Will Durant
civilization embraces thrives
The Filipino embraces civilization and lives and thrives in every clime, in contact with every people. Jose Rizal
civil fix follow followed great identify liberties privacy protect
We followed the law, we follow our policies, we self-report, we identify problems, we fix them. And I think we do a great job, and we do, I think, more to protect people's civil liberties and privacy than they'll ever know.
civilization women
The test of civilization is its estimate of women. George William Curtis
civilized goes left running
When your whole system, your whole civilized system goes down, this is pretty much what you get left with. We have no communications, no running water, no electricity, no real help. Kathleen Blanco
civil leave office presence president waiting
With two civil wars, an al-Qaida presence and 40% unemployment, what else is President Saleh waiting for? He should leave office now. Tawakkol Karman
civil peace state worry yemen
Don't worry about Yemen. Yemen started in peace, and it will end its revolution in peace, and it will start its new civil state with peace. Tawakkol Karman
civil women
The rights of women are to the 21st century what civil rights were to the 20th. Tina Brown
civilization taught students
Of course, all students should learn African history, as they should learn the history of other continents and major civilizations. But this history should be taught accurately and based on the best scholarship, not ideology or politics. Diane Ravitch
civilization america political
America became a great civilization thanks to a culture based on the value of having to earn almost everything an American got in life. As it abandons this value, it will become a mediocre civilization. And eventually it will not be America. It will be a large Sweden, and just as influential as the smaller one. Dennis Prager
civilization environmental cliffs
When civilization stands at the edge of a cliff, a step forward doesn't make much sense. Denis Hayes
civilization barbarians fascination
The destruction that barbarians leave behind has a grim fascination, doesn't it? We're reminded how thin is the veneer of civilization. Dean Koontz
civilization poet lumps
Poets are the leaven in the lump of civilization. Elizabeth Janeway
civilization tolerance mind
Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization. Arthur Keith
civilization experts becoming
It is just because civilization is ever evolving, changing, and becoming more complicated, that experts find it so difficult to define it in explicit terms. Arthur Keith
civilization world legs
Civilization is the world with its leg asleep.
civilization would-be good-times
Maybe we're about to radically change the operating system of the human condition. If so, then this would be a really good time to make backups of our civilization. Bruce Sterling
civil empowering enabling mobile people role society wonderful
Mobile phones play a really wonderful role in enabling civil society. As well as empowering people economically and socially, they are a wonderful political tool. Mo Ibrahim
civil headed rights
We're here celebrating a new civil rights movement, and it's headed up by Latinos. Dolores Huerta
civil issues liberty people privacy serious
There are very serious privacy and civil liberty issues of having people permanently numbered.