No civilized society can thrive upon victims, whose humanity has been permanently — Rabindranath Tagore
Civilized society is one huge bourgeoisie: no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer. — George Bernard Shaw
A general definition of civilization: a civilized society is exhibiting the fine — Alfred North Whitehead
No civilized society can long exist, with an active power in its bosom that is stronger than the law. — James Fenimore Cooper
Virtually every civilized society today holds sacred the right to peaceably bury their dead. — Mike Schmidt
A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity. — Robert Frost
A civilized society is one that exhibits the five qualities of truth, beauty, adventure, art and peace. — Alfred North Whitehead