Civilization Leader Sayings

#1. Gingrich - Primary mission, Advocate of civilization, Definer of civilization, Teacher of the rules of civilization, Leader of the civilizing forces.

Newt Gingrich

#2. I think women can save civilization.

Emily Murphy

#3. A poet who knew that a war leader in his speech on the eve of battle will be both a man of civilization and its raging opposite.

Adam Nicolson

#4. The poor man with industry is happier than the rich man in idleness.

Henry Ward Beecher

#5. I wandered beneath the sun-dappled shade from the trees, surrounded by the warm fragrances of the forest, thinking that I was in the middle of my life. Not life as an age, not halfway along life's path, but in the middle of my existence. My heart trembled.

Karl Ove Knausgard

#6. Rebuilding India is the mandate that India might have given its new leader. But rebuilding Hindu civilization is something that every one of us must be doing,

Vamsee Juluri

#7. My first car was a Chevy Cavalier. My dad somehow convinced me that it was a hot sports car because it was red.

Katheryn Winnick

#8. The wisdom and spirit of Churchill not only saved Britain from the Third Reich but saved Western civilization from a Nazi Dark Ages when no other nation was willing to take up that defense. Churchill was the greatest military, political and spiritual leader of the 20th century.

Victor Davis Hanson

#9. When 'Paul's Boutique' came out, I was one of the fans that didn't get it.

Eminem

#10. The United States has lost her unique position as a leader in the progress of civilization and has taken up her place simply as one of the grasping and selfish nations of the present day.

Charles Eliot Norton

#11. You may as well know, also, that every great leader, from the dawn of civilization down to the present, was a dreamer.

Napoleon Hill

#12. If civilization is in danger today ... it will do so with the enthusiastic assistance of credulous people. They seem to me more dangerous than the most brazen leaders, because everything is done with their cooperation.

Anatoly Kuznetsov

#13. What leaders have to remember is that somewhere under the somnolent surface is the creature that builds civilizations, the dreamer of dreams, the risk taker. And remembering that, the leader must reach down to the springs that never dry up, the ever-fresh springs of the human spirit.

John W. Gardner

#14. Now, being a POW certainly doesn't qualify anyone to be President. But it does reveal character. This is the kind of character that civilizations from the beginning of history have sought in their leaders.

Fred Thompson

#15. Hit the 'delete' button when you have unrighteous thoughts.

Boyd K. Packer