Sentence examples for contributed to civilization from inspiring English sources

Who declared in April 2001: "Israel has never contributed to Civilization in any era, for it has only ever appropriated the contributions of others" -- and added almost two months later: "the Israeli culture is an inhumane culture; it is an aggressive, racist, pretentious culture based on one simple principle: steal what does not belong to in order to then claim its appropriation"?

Islam is regularly diagnosed as a "cancer," including by General Michael Flynn, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for national-security adviser, and, even today, policymakers suggest that non-Western and nonwhite groups have not contributed to civilization.

In 2016, King said on "All In With Chris Hayes" on MSNBC that people who are white have contributed to civilization more than any other "subgroup".

If it is bewildering merely to glance through almost three hundred items ranging from "How do you fill out application blanks for college?," through "I get tired easily," all the way to "What can I contribute to civilization?," then one wonders whether a teenager's pencil checks indicating which are his own problems have very much significance.

Crummell saw each generation as having an obligation to posterity, namely, to contribute to civilization, much the way a farmer has to work the soil to produce a harvest; failure to do so leads to the death of the land, so to speak, and the same is true for civilization.

Emphasis was on creating "value" in the world, and contributing to "civilization" via success in the free market.

That you have to do the old-fashioned way, by uploading, not just downloading, the great works of history and literature that give young people the context and foundation to appreciate other cultures and what they have contributed to world civilization.

On the basis of recent archeological discoveries, it has been widely accepted that foxtail millet has been a very important cereal since ancient times in Eurasia and has greatly contributed to human civilizations both in Asia and Europe (Li and Wu 1996; Hunt et al. 2008; Barton et al. 2009).

But how about a small cheer for researchers in France, who in their own way have contributed to the betterment of civilization.

Through the ages they have immensely contributed to democracy and world civilization.

And it's not just California: a society's inability to feed its people from local resources has contributed to the collapse of civilizations throughout history.