Civilization consists in the multiplication and refinement of human wants.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Civilization is the making of civil persons.
Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.
Civilization and profit go hand in hand.
Must simplicity and humanity go under in the interest of progress? What is the most important component of civilization - is it human or mechanical? Must thought processes become involved and insincere? Must the class-struggle warp those who are involved in it?
If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself.
No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
Human civilization is not something achieved against nature; it is rather the outcome of the working of the innate qualities of man.
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.
Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.