Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels levers and springs and believes it civilization.

To make the moral achievement implicit in science a source of strength to civilization the scientist will have to have the cooperation also of the philosopher and the religious teacher.

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work a company work a society work a civilization work.

Civilization is unbearable but it is less unbearable at the top.

Jesus wept Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.

Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.

I have seen the science I worshiped and the aircraft I loved destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.

Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.

Thus it was to seek true civilization and true justice for all the peoples of the world and to view this as the destruction of personal freedom and respect is to be assailed by the hatred and emotion of war and to make hasty judgments.