One has to work for years and decades, to conduct negotiations, to stand for positions and points of view, to jointly develop a civilized view on the administrative and state organization of Chechnya.
And I think to be in NATO for the countries of our region, it means more guarantees for us, it means more responsibility for our common security, but it means fulfillment of all standards of civilized world, like protection of human rights and democratic mechanisms.
We are civilized human beings, but we're all animals deep down, and that creates a certain friction in all of us.
Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money.
On the day when two army corps may mutually annihilate each other in a second, probably all civilized nations will recoil with horror and disband their troops.
Civilizations can only be understood by those who are civilized.
The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue.
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.
Only as we live, think, feel, and work outside the home, do we become humanly developed, civilized, socialized.
