Carroll Quigley Quote

A civilization is complicated, in the first place, because it is dynamic; that is, it is constantly changing in the passage of time, until it has perished.


Chapter 4, Historical Analysis, p. 85 - The Evolution of Civilizations (1961) (Second Edition 1979)


A civilization is complicated, in the first place, because it is dynamic; that is, it is constantly changing in the passage of time, until it has...

A civilization is complicated, in the first place, because it is dynamic; that is, it is constantly changing in the passage of time, until it has...

A civilization is complicated, in the first place, because it is dynamic; that is, it is constantly changing in the passage of time, until it has...

A civilization is complicated, in the first place, because it is dynamic; that is, it is constantly changing in the passage of time, until it has...