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Gingrich - Primary mission, Advocate of civilization, Definer of civilization, Teacher of the rules of civilization, Leader of the civilizing forces.
— Newt Gingrich
Wine is a civilizing agent.
— Clifton Fadiman
Horror and panic themselves are forms of violence, and diminishing them, restricting their dimensions, is itself a civilizing act.
— Walter Kirn
It is a matter of civilizing everyone or not being civilized at all: the decay has always come from a partial civilization.
— Freya Stark
The Revenge of Adam Defoe
— Evgeny Levin
Old gold has a civilizing virtue which new gold must grow old to be capable of secreting.
— James Russell Lowell
Pluck up your hearts, since fate still rests our friend.
— Christopher Marlowe
Law is the great civilizing machinery. It liberates the desire to build and subdues the desire to destroy.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Art moves. Hence its civilizing power.
— Victor Hugo
The best cure for procrastination is to have so much on your plate that procrastination is no longer an option.
— Tavi Gevinson
The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people.
— Kenneth Clark
The law has no claim to human respect. It has no civilizing mission; its only purpose is to protect exploitation.
— Peter Kropotkin
Raoul," she said, "forget THE MAN'S VOICE and do not even remember its name ... You must never try to fathom the mystery of THE MAN'S VOICE.
— Gaston Leroux
Books were despised by the Viking Tribes, as they were seen as a horrible civilizing influence and a threat to the barbarian culture.
— Cressida Cowell
Egypt restored to prosperity, regenerated by wise and enlightened administration ... would shed its civilizing rays upon all its Oriental neighbors.
— Edward W. Said
The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.
— Shoshana Zuboff
In many ways, the crumbling of the institution of marriage is the real 'war on women.' Marriage is the civilizing influence for men and for families.
— Tim Huelskamp
I have often wondered what it is an old building can do to you when you happen to know a little about things that went on long ago in that building.
— Carl Sandburg
Justice is the foremost virtue of the civilizing races. It subdues the barbarous nations, while injustice arouses the weakest.
— Jose Rizal
Many love humanity only in order to forget God with a clear conscience.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila