In The Last Analysis Civilization Is Based

The Love We Have In Our Youth Is Superficial Compared To The Love That An Old Man Has For His Old Wife.

Art Lies In Conceiving And Designing, Not In The Actual Execution' - This Was Left For Lesser Minds.

So I Should Say That Civilizations Begin With Religion And Stoicism: They End With Scepticism And Unbelief, And The Undisciplined Pursuit Of Individual Pleasure. A Civilization Is Born Stoic And Dies Epicurean.

We Americans Are The Best Informed People On Earth As To The Events Of The Last Twenty-four Hours; We Are The Not The Best Informed As The Events Of The Last Sixty Centuries.

Human Progress Having Reached A High Level Through Respect For The Liberty And Dignity Of Men, It Has Become Desirable To Re-affirm These Evident Truths