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If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity.
All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.
From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.
Patriotism is an indispensable weapon in the defense of civilization against barbarism.
If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.
Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.
I would suggest that barbarism be considered as a permanent and universal human characteristic which becomes more or less pronounced according to the play of circumstances.
The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before.
You think that a wall as solid as the earth separates civilization from barbarism. I tell you the division is a thread, a sheet of glass. A touch here, a push there, and you bring back the reign of Saturn.
