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Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work (Vili Quotes)
Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization (Vili Quotes)
In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office (Vili Quotes)
The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations (Vili Quotes)
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt (Vili Quotes)
We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to Christianity. We weren't punctilious about locating and punishing only Hitler and his top officers. We carpet bombed German cities; we killed civilians. That's war. And this is war (Vili Quotes)
The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men (Vili Quotes)
And, seeing ignorance is the curse of God, knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven, unless you be possessed with devilish spirits, you cannot but forbear to murder me (Vili Quotes)
We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every civilization, has gone forward because of its engagement with what it has set itself to do (Vili Quotes)
We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology (Vili Quotes)
When you look at golf films before us they're all garbage or satire. A lot of sports films tend to vilify the opposition. Where the opposition becomes this big angry monster, so big you can't beat him (Vili Quotes)
And why do we, who say we oppose tyranny and demand freedom of speech, allow people to go to prison and be vilified, and magazines to be closed down on the spot, for suggesting another version of history (Vili Quotes)
The thorny point of bare distress hath ta'en from me the show of smooth civility; yet am I inland bred and know some nurture (Vili Quotes)
The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind (Vili Quotes)
Civilization has given us enormous successes: going to the moon, technology. But then this is the civilisation that took us to debt, environmental crisis, every single crisis. We need a civilization where we say goodbye to these things (Vili Quotes)
I think almost every writer in the world would hope that books would be always talked about with respect and civility and depth and seriousness (Vili Quotes)
Iran is a country of 80 million people, educated and dynamic. It sits astride a crucial part of the world. It cannot be sanctioned and pressed down forever. It is the last great civilization to sit outside the global order (Vili Quotes)
This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum (Vili Quotes)
The worth of a civilization or a culture is not valued in the terms of its material wealth or military power, but by the quality and achievements of its representative individuals - its philosophers, its poets and its artists (Vili Quotes)
As a 22 year Army Veteran who served in Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, and as a Civilian Advisor to the Afghan Army in Operation Enduring Freedom, I understand both the gravity of giving the order, and the challenge of carrying it out (Vili Quotes)
Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours (Vili Quotes)
With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stockbroker, can gain a reputation for being civilized (Vili Quotes)
The aim of the liar is simply to charm, to delight, to give pleasure. He is the very basis of civilized society (Vili Quotes)
The world is not going into concentric blocs of power. It is actually going into a diffusion of power with more centres of decision making than ever in human civilisation. That requires you to place yourself in far more hubs of power than ever before (Vili Quotes)
Civilisation is not by any means an easy thing to attain to. There are only two ways by which man can reach it. One is by being cultured, the other by being corrupt (Vili Quotes)
Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin (Vili Quotes)
The old interests of aristocracy, the romance of action, the exalted passions of chivalry and war faded into the background, and their place was taken by the refined and intimate pursuits of peace and civilization (Vili Quotes)
Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on Earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together (Vili Quotes)
The Bible tells us to be like God, and then on page after page it describes God as a mass murderer. This may be the single most important key to the political behavior of Western Civilization (Vili Quotes)
Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education. Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both (Vili Quotes)